they are a chemical company. they are in the process of building a chemical plant. a lot of products went into finalthat are ultimately products of procter and gamble and people like that. andgs like liquid tide dishwashing liquids and powders. what the company felt needed to be done was to which rests the -- address the needs of the community. we went to the mossville community leadership, which was the mossville environmental action now group. we did a community needs assessment. one of the things that was said was, give us the opportunity to move. was one of the first to move. i never wanted to stand in the way of progress. i wanted to be a help to generations to come. i was living in a 40-year-old home, no kids. what i was getting offered was much more than what it was worth. i did not want to fight progress. programroperty purchase -- they paid a premium for properties in the mossville area . residences would be looked at by trained appraisers. average teh two -- the two highest appraisals out of three. give an offer that was plus a 60%ed value, premium. if it w

show this tiny group of oregon locals took on some of the largest chemical companies and they won that they were together they. they work together they organize they volunteered their time they pooled their resources all the telltale activities of dirty dirty marxists all right. so sure you can follow their lead stand up and really devote yourself to creating a clean sustainable future for your children but to do so you have to cooperate and what kind of lesson is that for the kids you know. so much better to stick to yourself hide in a shack in the woods see the future to agro chemical companies and breathe deeply the sweet sweet clouds of good life and chill you are going pro se she hated. next up under the cover of a media blackout last week the house passed a gigantic spending bill that would deliver three point three bill. in dollars in military aid to israel over the next year plus an additional billion in weapons to israel however before you. snort your fruits new your fruit loops snoot do not suit your fruit loops out of your nostrils keep in mind that's that three billion four

back in the woods see the future to agro chemical companies and breathe deeply the sweet sweet clouds of good life and chill you are going to vote satiated. next up under the cover of a media blackout last week the house passed a gigantic spending bill that would deliver three point three billion dollars in military aid to israel over the next year plus an additional billion in weapons to israel however before you. snort your fruits new your fruit loops snoot do not choose your fruit loops out of your nostrils keep in mind that's that three billion four billion not really that much money you know it only roughly equates to twenty three thousand dollars for every jewish family living in israel only twenty very down to dollars per family. and i of israel is thankful in order to afford that amount of money the us had to cut aid to the palestinian people and close the p.l.o. office in washington that's what the plan the money and as scratching together but but but but be honest palestinians were flooded with a they were up to their nose in it so we joked about money and replaced it with i

it is an appalling indictment of his regime that the world's largest chemical company has abandon all further biotechnology research for the european market. their entire light resistant potato project has moved to the usa, which is terrible news for those u.k. farmers forced to spray their potatoes dozens of times in the absence of a blight resistant crop. bio is soon to follow suit. reluctance to adopt the latest in agriculture uses up more land than is needed. have overtakens those of france in the last 20 years. is missing out on 4.5 tons per hectare compared to the u.s., and modeling to a total across 6.1 million tons its 1.5 million hectares. if france has kept pace with u.s. technology, that crop could be worth an extra $1.2 billion agriculture, or france could free up 500,000 hectares currently used for the same crop and put it to use for wildlife, recreation, or for a street. -- or for a street -- or forestry. -- the wto, the world organization for animal international plant protection convention. ouro doing, we will gain right to vote on such bodies, as well as our right to

companies making? ppg is paint, city services gas, oil, vinyl, chlorine. >> sasson is a chemical manufacturing company. they were making an $11 billion expansion of the plant -- and $11 million expansion of the plant. products went into stuff that is ultimately final products of dr. and gamble and people like that. ,hings like liquid tide dishwashing liquids and powders. mossville was a community in the we hadat is one where not had a lot of interaction, so we went to the mossville community leadership, which was the mossville environmental and basicallyup, did a community needs assessment one-on-one with them. and one thing they said was, give us the opportunity to move. butch: i was one of the first to move, because i was never one to stand in the way of progress and andyured it would be done, would even help generations to would even help generations to come. i was living in a close to 40-year-old home, i knew the value, and what i was getting offers for was much more than what it was worth for me to stay. i would've had to have stayed and then fight progress, and that wasn't me. michael: the proper

ambassador to germany says chemical company. will shut down operations in iran he sees it as a result of the trump administration's combination of sanctions and threats against anyone doing business with their country while neither of the companies has confirmed this version other german giants have already left the uranium market the e.u. is trying to encourage european businesses to bypass u.s. sanctions but it seems like some big players are not willing to take the risk. return to iran to do business last year after a seventeen year absence the german auto giant said it wanted to reestablish a presence in the country it's signed contracts to import several vehicle models to around other german companies like b a s f we're also investing in iran but could there be a u. turn the us ambassador to germany richard grenell said b.s.f. is now exercising the uranium marcus he said that the car giant was complying with u.s. sanctions against the islamic republic. tweeted b a s f will comply with u.s. sanctions on iran. b.s.f. has not y

with iran appears to be working american ambassador to germany richard grenell tweeted that the chemical company. is going to comply with u.s. sanctions on iran imposed over iran's nuclear program that means it will seize trade with the country he also told news agency bloomberg that washington has managed. to suspend its deals with iran. that claim its position on iran remains unchanged. but the confusion. financial correspondent in frankfurt for his assessment. you know this is indeed a little bit confusing a little bit earlier we got a report from bloomberg that at the end now volkswagen decided to leave iran now we are hearing that they have not confirmed that well we can be sure about one thing of the company not just a volkswagen also other countries they are and their big pressure at the moment because for them the market there is extremely interesting they would be able to sell millions of cars on the other hand they also don't want to ruin their very good business with the united states because we have to remember the interview with the u.s. ambassador here to germany he was very clear

ambassador to germany says and chemical company b a s f will shut down operations in iran he sees it as a result of the trump as a trade administration's combination of sanctions and threats against anyone doing business with that country well neither of the companies has confirmed this version other german giants have already left the iranian market the e.u. is trying to encourage european businesses to bypass u.s. sanctions but it seems like some big players are not willing to take the risk. in return to do business in iran last year after a seventeen year absence the german auto giant said it wanted to reestablish its business in the country it signed contracts to import several vehicle models to run other german companies like b a s f also investing in iran but could there be a u. turn the us ambassador to germany richard grinnell said b.s.f. is now exiting the market he tweeted. will comply with u.s. sanctions on iran. has yet to respond and neither has you at least not directly the carmakers says it's complying with all the relevant and export regulations one of these is an e.u

. >> should be a high-end chemical company.o prescription needed. >> who's making it sf. >> fentanyl is killing people. we know that. >> and who's dying from it? >> prince's death is a warning sign for people because he took something that ultimately killed him. >> good evening, everyone. i'm amy robach. >> and i'm david muir. this is "20/20." reporting tonight on his six-month investigation, here's bob woodruff. >>> cleared for takeoff. >> reporter: on a cloudy april evening in 2016, a gleaming private jet takes off from the atlanta airport carrying some very special cargo. on board, one of the most iconic musical superstars in the world, the purple one himself -- prince. ♪ ♪ purple rain >> reporter: this is video of prince in atlanta that night for a solo acoustic concert billed as a piano and microphone show. >> this was a stripped down show. and in fact, he did two concerts in one night, then he was scheduled to fly back to minneapolis. >> reporter: sharing that late night flight home, his bodyguard kirk johnson, and close

your big chemical companies, they hated the reach regulation, they campaigned against it. by now they have to accept it. ,if we are out, you have lost the battle against that. if we are still in, you lost in your big corporates will go along if we go in and that will be a global disaster and would there will be less competition worldwide, and that will be bad news for marginal economies. and the human beings living in them. >> david smith of the guardian. do you think no deal is preferable to a bad deal? do you think theresa may should continue as prime minister or stand down? >> good old british press. we said this was about policy. not about personalities. we want the prime minister to deliver on her manifesto. she was elected on that. that is to leave the single market, leafy customs union and the european court of justice. i am not the rebel. i am in line with standard conservative thought. my own association voted unanimously last week for that program, they supported me on opposing checkers. no deal will be far better than checkers. we trade with united states on wor

companies making? >> ppg paying city service the same as as. vinyl, clothing. >> there is a chemical manufacturing company. they were there in the process of building an $11 billion expansion. so products went into stuff for proctor and gamble. things like liquid tide and dish washing liquids and powders. leadership was environmental action now group. they said give us an opportunity to move. >> i was hong one of the first to move and it would be tun for xen ragss still to come. i was living in had a close to 40 year old home. what it was getting offered were was much more to state. i would have to have stayed and fight progress. that wasn't me. >> it was a program that basically paid a premium for reports in the mossville area. so if you had a rez tense would be looked at by train they weren't, we'd have a third appraisal and average two highest after those two appraisals were averaged we'd five an offer either appraised value, plus 60% premium. and if less than $100,000 we'd assign six #% of appraised value. so yu get a sign of a value of $100,000 and 6 #% of $50 howes, so we tried

. >> one of the more compelling stories in a sector basis is the chemical companies.you look in doubt upon some of the competitors, a are down five days in a row. doubt upon down 7% over that having its longest losing streak since may. some of this has to do with the trade war. make ethylene. a cousin to plastics. in china plans to retaliate against plastics and chemical companies $5.4 billion for the goods are said to be planned as part of these retaliatory tariffs. these companies are getting hit by that. there is another element and that involves ethane. it is the raw material that comes out of national gas -- natural gas and is produced into ethylene that makes plastics. are right in the middle of this. they are buying ethane which has doubled in price and then they are making ethylene which is falling in price. that has put a huge squeeze on their margins. that is why we are seeing their shares fall. >> let's go back to brett kavanaugh. here he is walking in for his turn to be at the testimony in front of the judiciary committee. they will talk of course about th

he told a senate committee there were times when he virtually bathed in a chemical that u.s. companies and officials knew could render men impotent if a chemical is banned or unlicensed as too dangerous to use in america should it be morally wrong to export it somewhere else aside from morality many experts believe americans are eating these pesticides can produce grown over see the so-called circle of poison. we know the circle of poison really started for me years before when i was in the peace corps in afghanistan and my wife and i were in this little remote northern town called tahlequah on has absolutely nothing to do there and. we were bored and one day we are. up some food from the american embassy when we're in kabul and she was reading the ingredients on the kool-aid packet that she'd gotten which shows there wasn't a lot to breathe in telecom and she said holy cow there's cycle mates in the us i said wait they're banned about the us government how could a banned substance end up in a poor country like afghanistan and so that started the investigation where i started to realiz

with iran appears to be working american ambassador to germany richard grenell tweeted that the chemical company v.a.s. said it was going to comply with u.s. sanctions on iran imposed over tehran's nuclear program that means it will seize trade with the country he also told news agency bloomberg that washington has managed to force folks to suspend its deals with iran declined to confirm that claim the comic has said its position on iran remains unchanged. earlier i spoke to our correspondent in frankfurt and i asked him about his assessment. yeah this is indeed a little bit confusing a little bit earlier we got a report from bloom worked out at the end now volkswagen decided to leave iran now we are hearing that they have not confirmed that i will we can be sure about one thing of the company not just a volkswagen also other countries they are under big pressure at the moment because for them the market there is extremely interesting and they would be able to sell her really millions of cars on the other hand they also don't want to ruin their very good business with the united states because w

ambassador to germany says fight starting and chemical company b a s f from germany will shut down operations in iran he sees this as a result as a result of the tribe administration's combination of sanctions and threats against anyone doing business with that country but neither of the companies has really confirmed this version yet other german giants however have already left the arabian market the e.u. is trying to encourage european businesses to bypass u.s. sanctions but it seems like some big players are not willing to take the risk. in return to do business in iran last year after a seventeen year absence the german auto giant said it wanted to reestablish its business in the country it signed contracts to import several vehicle models to run other german companies like b a s f well also investing in your brand but could there be a u. turn a us ambassador to germany richard grinnell said b.s.f. is now exiting the market he tweeted b s f will comply with us sometimes on iran. b.s.f. has yet to respond and neither has v.w. at least not directly the car maker says it's complying with al

to a cartel regulations or because it just had to raise cash to take over monsanto the agro chemical company from the united states and business seems to be so good for buyers though that it's raising its forecast and usually this is great news for investors and sends a share shooting up but by it's going down because investors are worried about what effect monsanto will have in the future and it's all about the wheat killers that are very controversial. people filing claims against monsanto claiming it's causing ten. and perhaps having very expensive penalties and investors just fear that by are bought into the wrong kind of company and it might cost dearly in the end her thoughts rests in frankfurt thank you. why a card to bavaria and a company specialized in online payments is set to knowledge german giant coming out spank out of the blue chip dax index today is the latest sign of plucky finda in techs out shining traditional lend why ecod make software the cashless in contactless payments the company started out processing called payments for gambling and pornography websites in the hous

that is asked to cathie of the companies sketched out how they will collaborate. -- as theow chemicaling ceo moves to a chairman role. the company expanded its board to 12 members. its is in talks to buy dubai-based rival. the rival atvalue $2.5 billion. the coveney's management is trying to convince shareholders of the merits of the sale. a spokesman for uber declared -- declined to comment. saudi arabia's sovereign wealth fund is to invest in lucid motors, having already taken a stake in tesla. the deal clinches funding needs for lucid to start making his first model. is behind schedule on building a plant to produce the cars, which are set to start at $60,000. >> we have found the most perfect strategic partner in the sovereign wealth fund of saudi arabia. we are so aligned with the objective to create the very and car in the world offering creation, which is going to change the eb landscape. ev landscape.e -- elon musk called a man a pedophile. apologized, but the war of words arrested again when he implied in an emailed to a journalist that he was a child rapist and engaged in se

thousands of white workers at a south african petro chemical company have gone on strike over privileges given to the black colleagues there are unhappy that workers are being offered company shares but they're not eligible. iraqi security forces have used tear gas to disperse hundreds of people in the southern city of basra a crowd had gathered to mourn the deaths of at least nine protesters at demonstrations on tuesday the army has blamed identified gunman and stray sions demanding jobs and better public services have been growing steadily since july. north korea's leader has told south korean diplomats he has faith in donald trump and wants to get rid of nuclear weapons before his first term ends kim jong un also agreed to a third summit with south korea's president later this month the state canceled a visit to the door last month. south sudanese soldiers have been sentenced to prison for the rape of five aid workers and the murder of a journalist in two thousand and sixteen a military court handed sentences ranging from four years to life for an attack on need to reign hotel in the

so your big chemical company as a first example. they hated to reap regulations.they campaigned against it, but now they have to accept it. now if we are out, if we are still in, your loss on the results of that will be a global disaster. that means less innovation, competition worldwide and that is bad news for the most marginal economies and human beings living in them. >> hi, david smith of "the guardian." do you think no deal is preferable to a bad deal and do you think teresa makes a continuous prime minister or should she standdown? >> we said this is about policy, not personality. when the prime minister to deliver on her election manifesto which she would select it on. that is a leading the market, the customs union and agreement. i'm absolutely in line with standard conservative thought. man association voted unanimously last week for that program and supporting me on opposing checks. obviously, no deal is going to be far better. we trade with the united states on world trade terms. china on world trade terms. it is a world trade turned. canada has done a

an aluminum company and a chemical company in the bull's-eye. woes, and turbine starbucks announcing it will cut jobs and make a significant change to its structure in a reorganization that has investors concerned. another group of stocks, calling them my merger -- calling them merger monday moves. stocks surged three fold to fourfold as heart medicine gets a big thumbs-up. coors down as it is discussing possibly buying -- kors down as it is discussing possibly buying barrick, the gold company, rising as it predicts 1300 gold and arranges to buy a rival. washe winning bid for skye a losing bid for comcast investors. that stocks, plunging on worries about the prices being paid. >> it be look at the stock chart, i have a chart -- if you look at the stock chart, there is a big drop off for the month. on the day, down as much as a percent, a loss of $12 billion in market cap. analysts say this company could join the $100 billion debt club, a small club. that means pressure on the credit rating, inching closer to junk. one major debtholders says, or

report saying lithium was going to reduce in price by 45% in the next seven years and fmc is a chemical companyy're going to do a spinout of their lithium branch and i'm wondering if either stock is worth investing. >> fcm is back in play as a positive situation it's a philadelphia company, go birds. i think it's going to do quite well this is a decent level to pick it up, i would do so as long as elon musk is at the helm tesla bulls will love the stock. for you i'm asking you not to drink the kool-aid we're going to talk to the m wear then i'm sitting down with service now, the stock is up 270% over the past five years but could the move continue? i have the ceo and a let's pull out all the stops before i hop back on the red eye edition of lightning round. so stay with cramer. i know that every single time that i suit up, there is a chance that's the last time. 300 miles per hour, that's where i feel normal. i might be crazy but i'm not stupid. having an annuity tells me retirement is protected. annuities can provide protected income for life. learn more at retireyourrisk.org you mighyour join

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. >>> the chemical company monsanto is asking a judge in san francisco now to throw out a $289 million award in a cancer lawsuit. last month a jury determined that the weed killer roundup contributed to the cancer diagnosis of a former school groundskeeper from benicia and that monsanto should have had a warning label about the potential health hazards. attorneys for monsanto say the plaintiff in the case failed to prove that roundup or similar herbicides caused his non-hodgkin's lymphoma. >>> a new study from uc- berkeley and the california housing partnership is taking a look at gentrification. and it found that a heavy concentration of highly paid workers in parts of the bay area is creating new concentrations of poverty and racial segregation. tom vacar reports. >> reporter: what they're saying is it's a form of both economic and racial segregation. the study shows the disproportionately people of color are being pushed out of san francisco, oakland and other places where the booming economy is causing housing prices to skyrocket. >> low income people of color are getting displaced

>> i think most of the companies here -- ppg is paying city service, the same as gas, oil, vcm is vinyl, chlorine. >> we are a chemical manufacturing company. they are in the process of building an $11 billion expansion chemical plant. the end product prior to the instructions of surfactant -- were constructions of surfactants. ultimately, those are products of procter & gamble and things like that. so liquid tide, dishwashing with it and powders -- liquids and powders. what the company felt needed to be done was to address the needs of the various communities, and mossville was a community in the area. it is one that we had not had a lot of interaction with, and so we went to the mosso community -- mossville community leadership, which was the mossville environmental action now group. basically, we did a community needs assessment one-on-one with them. they said was,gs give us the opportunity to move. >> i was among one of the first oneove, because i was never to stand in the way of progress done,figured it would be and it would be some help to generations to come. was living in a closed up home on peers. i knew the

you are big chemical companies and they hated the reach regulation. they really, really hated it. they campaigned against it and now they have to accept it. we've battled against that, if we're still in you're lost and your big corporates will get along and the result of that will be a global disaster and that will mean there will be less innovation and less competition worldwide and that is bad news for the most marginal economies and those living with them. >> hi. david smith of "the guardian," do you think no deal is preferable to that deal and do you think tereheresa may should continue as prime minister or step down? >> we said this is about policy and not personalities. we want the prime minister it deliver on her election manifesto which she was elected on, and that is to deliver by leading the single market and by leading the agreement of justice. i'm not the rebel. i am absolutely in line with standard, conservative thought. by their own association voted unanimously last week for that program that supported me on opposing checkers. obviously, no deal will be far better t

>> if you look at the competitive strength that is now combinationth the of being the best chemical companye world and the best technology in the world, and the first penetrative strengthlatform, the of the combined management teams, we are as excited as we have ever been about the combination, and no regrets. excitedontrary, we are , and we areet going on to meeti regulatory status with a product that has been used safely for over four years. there has been no relationship the between the use of the product and the development of cancer and diseases. guy: were you surprised -- it sounds like you were surprised by what happened in that berdych. -- that verdict. i would like to extend that a little bit. there were further surprises. at what point do you get into the realms of talking to your lawyers about a settlement plan? how would you structure that? how do you see the timeline? firmly behind the safety, which is also backed up by the regulatory standards of glyphosate. more than 800 studies out there confirm the safety of the product and there is no cause and effect between the use of th

. >>> moving on to some of the other stocks out there, german chemical company linde group secured itsger with praxair. they are close to selling more than $200 million in assets to relieve regulatory concerns over the deal. >>> and amazon moving to session lows after eu regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into whether they could disadvantage some smaller merchants selling products on its platform they have faced heightened calls for more regulatory scrutiny and intervention back over to you guys. >> dom, thank you. dom chu. >>> let's get to sue herera and get a cnbc news update good morning again, sue. >> good morning, carl. good morning, everyone here's what's happening at this hour president trump says that he will have to, quote, make a decision, endi quote, if supreme court brett kavanaugh's sexual assault accuser makes a credible showing before the senate judiciary committee on monday. christine blasey ford alleges kavanaugh assaulted her decades ago. he denies it the senate panel has invited her to testify but she said she doesn't want to appear before an fbi inve

everything from no longer requiring chemical companies to report leaks, pulling the u.s.ies climate accords, dismantling the claen power plant. it is so bad according to two harvard scientists, it could lead to 80,000 unnecessary deaths every decade. warmer water means more intense storms. when president trump called hurricane florence tremendously wet, he was on to something. the amount of precipitation increased nearly 20% between 1958 and 2007. and the relative number of these extreme storms is also up about 40% in that same period. you don't need to be a tree hug tore recognize climate change. here is a stat. the total cost of u.s. hurricanes this decades is more than 3$343 billion. and southern states are the ones that have sustained the most damage and will likely face the greatest cost in the future. a report found that evidence that higher summer temperatures could reduce overall u.s. economic growth by as much as one-third over the next century with southern states accounting for a disproportionate share of that. the lawmakers passed a bill explicitly ignoring cl

t inher company, dowdupon the bull's-eye, a chemical company down for a fifth straight day.res with a dramatic fall. it brings questions of how it will trade in the u.s. come market open. >> let's talk about these efforts by the sec to force musk out of his role as investor, and any role going forward. fabricated saying he this tweet on august 7. that peak, it really did bolster the stock. the sec asking for musk to return any ill-gotten gains, to go to a lawsuit, an unusual move. expect this -- some quick action was needed. orderre asking for an that would bar him from serving as a ceo or director, which would remove him from tesla if successful. it has been pointed out at the eet,of the show that this tw securing funding at $420, how he arrived at the number was very unusual. torounded up the number $420, thinking it had some significance for those who follow marijuana, and that his girlfriend might be amused. this is not the analysis any ceo would use, and that is clearly part of the sec's concern in removing him from the company, which would raise questions about tesla's

it's designed to be easy to clean that keeps all chemical production company years down. and you'll see it's a joist this is a good joyride happy lovely place that people really enjoy staying in and that's important a hotel not just about being one of the with solar panels on the roof water saving showerheads and environmentally friendly products the hotel wants to promote sustainability even the mattresses a made of biodegradable material gets to make up their own room are treated to a free drink at the bar the aim is to encourage the visitors to be more conscious of their actions that's what john proctor the director of green tourism advocates to some of these things do carry a price a price challenge. but if in the in the overall because a lot of the hotels are focusing on efficiency water saving energy savings that can be balanced so they can do some of the other good things that may be more expensive options and if they can take the consumer with them the consumers showing evidence that they are willing to pay a little bit more for a sustainable product if. many seem

as i mentioned, if you look competitive strength now in place with a combination of the best chemicals companyworld and the best seed technology in the world, and the best digital platform, the high of the business, we are excited as we have ever been about the combination. there are no regrets. to the contrary, we are excited to now finally get going. ceo: that was the bayer with guy johnson. the stock is approaching a five year low. gehave seen companies like by something, and then a year later spin it off. look at baker hughes. david: they did not expect a huge judgment against them. typically what you do is say settle that litigation before we close the deal. they did not do that here. they underestimated the risk. alix: how do you manage risk of going forward? the quarter wasn't just monsanto. it was the pharma and consumer health care areas below expectations. there were other issues that disappointed investors. david: in london, prime minister's questions going on. some headlines. she is saying she wants a commitment that will not be a second referendum. theis working within timetable s

hundreds of companies have already joined the cause and so to speak and a lot of companies varying from the toy sector from the chemical industries from the car industry some tech companies specially the retailers the fashion industry they're all concerned that prices that costs are going to increase and therefore that will also lead to higher prices for consumers and how big the impact will be remains to be seen from for reason for now started with tariffs of only ten per cent but that could change in the next couple of weeks or months thanks so now yan's will come back to you in a moment all prices have hit a four year high and the spike comes the day after members of opec the cartel of oil producing nations ruled out increasing output that decision to fire is calls from the united states with fears that the sanctions every imposed on oil rich iran will put pressure on global supply a barrel of brant crude now costs more than eighty one dollars and some analysts believe the cost could rise to over one hundred dollars as a rainy and sanctions take hold. now back to you and scored in new york against the u.s. president

the chemical company named a new ceo and said it will upgrade its plastic division. mpanies have been in talks all summer on how to .everage the relationship zurich.joins us from great to have you with us. investors reacting positively from the news this morning in terms of governance in the strategic review. i want to ask you about the stake. thatu have 100% certainty they will make a full takeover of clarion? patrick: i think what we can talk about, they have released a statement today that they do not intend. to take over that is how we take it. they have a long-term investment and shareholder on the company. nejra: can you give us a timeline on how you're going to approach this? allows for aupdate high-performance data area, the other is to invest in the remaining piece in more than two businesses. we will start the process now of doing a carveout and divesting those businesses.we expect this to be completed by 2020. nejra: speaking of some of your targets and what you expect to no, lifting the margi guidelines by 2020 is seen as ambitious by some analysts. how do

companies. he is also heavily invested in shipping. the shipping of natural gas of petrol chemicals. companies are set up to partner with energy partners.. also to infrastructure convert that oil and natural gas into petrochemicals to make plastics, and then ship that product overseas, including through wilbur ross' companies, would contract that are already signed for china. --t the companies are saying all of this work we are seeing an rise for climate justice, one of the end goals is to see a reduction in fossil fuels for use of energy and use of transportation. well, the companies are saying this, too. they are looking forward to petrochemicals. exxon mobil alone is predicting or invested in a $20 billion investment in petrochemical the wilbur ross' copies are predicting a $100 billion. amy: you like to see water pipelines built? >> the building of oil and natural gas is incredibly dangerous work, but what we really need is a massive investment in water pipe and construction, same job skills and unions, same workers can build water plants. amy: we will do part two and posted onlin

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chemicals but that was ignored and they continued use approved by a government appointed committee there are now allegations that some members of that committee had conflicts of interest with companies involved in importing the chemicals that are loaded with that but i have to look at the members of the committee their position is not groundless but so far we have no imperial evidence to accuse any of them thailand wants to become known as the so-called kitchen of the world but that largely unregulated use of toxic sprays is leading to concerns about food safety most of the world's paraquat is made in china which has also decided to ban its use in thailand it's important mainly by foreign companies the biggest thai company dealing in it is c.p. group were johns among other things convenience stores it's also one of the world's largest food producers. al-jazeera contacted c.p. group and other companies involved but none would give an interview and none have ever been to see see to put to ask him what happened he says he can never farm again but hopes one day the fields here will be chemical free wayne hay al jazeera non-board lump who thailand's. i want to the world's largest urban f

hundreds of companies have already joined the cause and so to speak and a lot of companies varying from the toy sector from the chemical industries from the car industries some tech companies especially the retailers the fashion industry they're all concerned that prices that costs are going to increase and therefore that it will also lead to a higher prices for consumers and how big the impact will be remains to be seen from for reason for now it started with tariffs of only ten per cent but that could change in the next couple of weeks or month things are now yes will come back to you in a moment all prices have hit a high a four year high despite comes a day after members of opec the cartel of all producing nations ruled out increasing output that decision to fire is calls from the united states which fears that sanctions injury imposed on all rich iran will put pressure on global supply a barrel of brant crude now costs more than eighty one dollars some analysts believe the cost could rise to over one hundred dollars as rainy and sanctions take hold. now back to court in new york against the u.s. president is pushi

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and the most of the chemicals once they're used in making the components needed to be disposed of as waste the companies ended up storing them in underground storage tanks all over the valley. but what the brilliant people who were designing these systems didn't quite think through all the way was that the solvent swirl really good at dissolving things and so when you put them into a tank eventually they're going to eat their way through the tank. solvent that the electronics industry used in production in silicon valley in the seventy's and eighty's are now on in the groundwater and if you think about putting a drop of ink in a bathtub. that spreads really quickly and it's really hard to get that dropping back that's what we're dealing with except we're dealing with multiples of gallons of the stuff that is in the groundwater. in the late one nine hundred eighty one there were over one hundred families in one little neighborhood who had serious problems and the state health department discovered that the families that were drinking the most heavily contaminated water had significantly higher rates of m