i'm lesley stahl.n this edition, we examine the boardroom intrigue at hewlett-packard between 2005 and 2007. it was a tumultuous saga that led to criminal charges, executive firings, accusations of sexism, and lots and lots of finger-pointing. and in the midst of it all, three of the protagonists told me their sides of the story -- pattie dunn, thomas perkins, and carly fiorina. we begin with pattie dunn. it was 2005, and she was appointed chairman of hewlett-packard. yet just 20 months later, dunn was gone from hp due to her participation in an internal investigation that involved spying on members of the board. less than a month later, dunn was charged with four felony counts for her role in that investigation. in october 2006, only hours after the criminal charges against her were announced, pattie dunn sat down with me to talk about what happened at hewlett-packard. let me ask you the obvious question that i think every lawyer who's watching this is asking himself or herself. why are you giving us

and as lesley stahl first reported in december of 2011, howard doesn't live the high life, and he loves getting down in the dirt. >> this is the man who'll become the next chairman of the company-acquiring, investment-picking, moneymaking machine berkshire hathaway if warren buffett has his way. howard is a farmer who would rather dig up the ground and drive big machines than sit in a boardroom. were you stunned? were you surprised? >> i was surprised. >> but no sign that he's about to leave? >> he won't leave until he's buried in the ground. i hate to put it that way. >> this is no gentleman farmer. howard buffett works his 1,500 acres in pana, illinois, himself. we're gonna go pick some corn? >> yeah, we're gonna pick corn. >> this year, he harvested 87,000 bushels of corn with his 300-horsepower combine that he runs hands-free off gps. you're like a kid, you know, that can ride his bike without his hands, right? >> it's a big toy. >> it's a big toy. >> but it's expensive. >> but with corn prices soaring, he can afford it. and incidentally, even a farmer named buffett can get farm sub

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valerie jarrett, condoleezza rice and lesley stahl are here to talk about getting women more power incal inspiration, motown. >>> first here's a look at today's "eye opener" at 8:00. >> this is the biggest snowstorm they've had in this region in more than two years. >> a huge storm is dumping snow on the nation's capital and mid-atlantic. >> the storm is expected to hit virginia and washington especially hard. >> officials announced that they would be closing all d.c. area federal offices today. >> the dow opened at a record high. the stock index has recovered all of the losses it suffered in the great recession despite government gridlock high unemployment and rising gas prices. >> this is the most sedate reaction on wall street i've seen to a record high. there's still a lot of skeptics out there. >> small folding knives passengers will soon be able to take golf clubs, ski clubs, lacrosse sticks. and those items simply can't be used to hijack airplanes. >> a church that measures its history does not move quickly. the cardinals have said they have a lot to discuss even before they ge

last night on "60 minutes" lesley stahl spoke about real estate chinese democracy. >> i hear a lot inere in the u.s. we need go through congress, senate and debate. >> right. >> you know, i have to say for chinese living in china, chinese, if you ask one thing, everyone craves for it is what? not food not home. everyone craves for democracy. i know there's a lot of negativities in the u.s. about the political system but don't forget, you know 8,000 miles away, people in china are look act ing at it, longing for it. >> do you think there will be democracy here -- i'll put a time frame on it. 20 years? >> sooner. >> you're an optimist. >> i am. >> in that interview she says she doesn't believe a real estate bubble could seriously damage chinese economy, this morning, however, chi kneel real estate took a dive at the government announced a new 20% tax on home sales. last night on "60 minutes" lesley stahl found significant evidence that china has far more skyscrapers than it needs right now. >> reporter: we are on the major highway or the major road and it's rush hour and it's almost emp

in 2008, lesley stahl went to meet one of the most powerful men in the world, ali al-naimi, the saudi head of o.p.e.c., the oil cartel. >> if most americans had an opportunity to sit down with the oil minister of saudi arabia, the thing they would like to know is where you think the price of oil's gonna be, say, in about six months. is it gonna be up or down? >> you want my classic answer? >> no, i want your honest-- >> okay. >> appraisal and judgment. >> my honest judgment is, if i were to know what the price of oil six months from now, i would be in las vegas, okay? >> [laughing] he may be smiling, but this is a man with serious heartburn and vertigo. in 2008, the price of oil had been soaring and sinking uncontrollably. why did the price, in your opinion, spike in july? why did it go way up to $147 a barrel? >> basically, there was a-- what's called a fear premium. >> and the fear was that saudi arabia itself had peaked out, that you'd reached your ceiling of how much available oil is left in your overall reserve. so what's the truth? >> the truth is, here is the kingdom with more

there's a new book, it's called "the book of times" by lesley alderman. done her research on exactly how much time we spend on particular tasks over the weekend. here's what she found out. she interviewed a ton of people. >> you take this one. >> if you're having sex this week, it is likely this is what will happen. at 10:16 p.m. saturday night. that is the most popular time of the week. it could also happen -- >> is that a ticking clock? >> yes. at 9:00. or something annoying. >> that sounds like a really bad plumber working. it could also happen at 9:00 friday night or 9:30 sunday morning. >> i vote for sunday morning. >> in a minute or two, it could be any time you want. who says it happens then? >> this is what the survey showed. so you will spend 16 minutes -- please, could we stop the thing? >> don't say banging when you're talking about this subject. >> you'll probably spend 16 minutes on foreplay and 16 minutes trying to get to poughkeepsie. for a total of 32 minutes. >> you like to just get to poughkeepsie, though. >> yeah. well, you know, yeah.

. >>> valerie jarrett, condoleezza rice and lesley stahl tell us why women are not playing a bigger rolehis morning with a look at today's "eye opener" your world in 930 seconds.0 seconds. >> are you sick of it? >> i'm ready for sum per. >> a major winter storm heads east. >> washington, d.c. could be hit with up to ten inches of snow. >> people in chicago dig out, watches and warnings are posted from indiana to new hampshire. thousands of flights canceled or delayed. >> the flight before ours was canceled so it's not looking good. [ bell ringing ] >>> wall street entered unstarted territory. >> yesterday the dow broke a record set back in 2007. >> here answer the thing you remember about the dow jones industrial average t is not the economy. >>> the president of venezuela hugo chavez has died at the age of 58. the controversial socialist fought a two-year bat well cancer. >>> the duchess of cambridge may have revealed the gender of her baby. receiving a tetddy bear says i'll take that for my -- >> oh, no, no no. >>> a controversial move for the tsa it will

joining me lesley gelb, desk 23-- dexter filkins and gram bowlly of the "new york times". so what do we leave in afghanistan. >> what do we leave? >> yeah. >> we leave a country that is even more war-torn than the one we went into more than ten years ago. a country that is still divided, still corrupt, still lags economically, still on the verge of erupting into a wider war. becae we under sck far more than we were capable of fixing. and i think the-- we paid a heavy price for that. and i think the afghans did as well. >> so was it a failure of american policy. >> it was right for us to go in there to punish the taliban for providing safe haven to al qaeda. and it would have been right to have an anti-terrorist policy, a rather small one with a small military foot print. but when we got into the business of trying to fight a unterinsurgey war and change the country into a democracy, it was far more than we or any other nation had the capability to accomplish. >> was that our mission? >> yeah, but i think i disagree slightly. i think it had to be. because you know we were a

joining us is lesley page. in 2008. >> kind of think of them as your crazy aunt fanny and uncle freddy. they made a lot of really bad investments. they lost their shirts. you took them in temporarily so they can get back on their feet and they're sitting on your couch, watching your tv and not going anywhere. they're costing us hundreds of billions of dollars. in fact, the cbo thinks they could end up costing over 300 billion when all is said and done. >> brian: so direct the injection of cash to sustain them? >> no, the treasury owns their stock. we own stock. that's what we own, preferred stock in their business. so that's how we've got them. we have no plan whatsoever, not the white house nor congress, has put forth a plan to unwind this. there is absolute silence emanating from all of our leadership here in bash wash in termination of what to -- washington in terms of what to do. they've taken over the mortgage market. >> brian: what is the risk -- at risk if we don't find a way to solve this problem ask pr

the suspects have been identified as 63 year old lesley gardner. 54 year olds dario mir and 56 year-oldisa moda wel. l police say now, they're not cooperating with authorities. watching a big snowstorm hitting the midwest and mid-atlantic to date could be the biggest of the season so far for chicago, the biggest storm they have had 5 in.--is 5 in.. this storm the brink 8- to 0 in. of snow and over 1000 flights had been canceled for the chicago area. the storm will move east in the washington d.c. with rain and snow in to wednesday. here is storm tracker 4 join the storm. also video of blinding snow hitting the colorado mountains. a few inches falling in denver but up to a foot at the ski resorts. and video out of minnesota where a to 7 in. of snow are expected in minneapolis. >> we keep following the storm. flights coming out of chicago could be delayed. you may want to check your carrier we will track the store storms brought the mornishoot--snow storms throughout the morning. >> police are searching for two suspects and a fatal shooting that happen in richmond. that was yesterday afte

. >> lesley gardner is accused of theft and vandalism.other people, also rested on board the vessel, were released after investigators determined there were under the impression the boat belonged to gardner. the d.a.'s office explains why gardner's bail is set so high. >> gardner remains in jail his belt is set at more than a million dollars. >> we will take a break. more straight ahead when the kron 4 morning news continues. a quick look outside the shot at the bay bridge with the lights are fully turned on for the next two years. a dazzling site. more impressive from the north side near the embarcadero if you look from the north side of the span. we will be right back. >> we are back. the bid to host the 2016 superbowl at the san francisco 49ers the stadium in santa clara is a regional effort. three bay area mayors say winning the bid would benefit the entire bay area. ha ha construction of the new $1.2 billion state is about 60% complete in it is a finalist, along with miami dolphin stadium. >> we want the superbowl bad. >> we cannot b

lesley gardner, dario mora, at least the moda-well are in custody and face grand theft and conspiracya and moda-well had prior runs with a lot of balls that the drugs. there is said to be arraigned sometime this week. >> this man at what this says that of the sonoma county triple murder is facing the death penalty. charges against mark cappello were filed in sonoma county superior court. cerus officials say the three men found in down years sebastopol were victims of a drug deal gone wrong. police arrested two other men in connection with the killings france is and why your and his son odin the dwyer are in custody. officials say allodin dwyer could be arraigned thursday. >> if there is a suspect inside the employees' are not coming out, we will have to treat this as a hostage situation still. we are just beginning the process now, it takes a good amount time for the resources to be called an end officers to be called and that were off-duty. that we saw a man a woman coming out of the building with their hands up coming out of the building >> approximately a half an hour ago there wer

lesley gardner is accused of theft and vandalism. other people, also rested on board the vessel were released after investigators determine if they were under the impression the boat belong to gardner. the d.a.'s office explains why gardner's bayless at so high. >> that will include things like the coast guard response, whatever that amounted to. as well as all the expenses that went and created from the beach and telling it to the art and of course the repair expenses when it gets back. heart remains in jail. his bill is that more than a million dollars. >> a live look outside the golden gate bridge. kind of gray and chilly out there this morning. w you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have a wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we can move it to the kitchen, the patio, the closet and almost anywhere. why would you want a tv in the closet? [ both laugh ] ♪ ♪ [ fancy voice ] brilliant idea, darling. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] the wireless

but this was a pretty good piece, it was a two-part piece that lesley stahl did on china.mazed at the architectural designs they're putting up. are there businesses filling up those companies in the first part? the corporate companies? i know residential is a problem. but do they have tenants for the beautiful i.m. pei-type buildings? >> well, good morning. i'm not sure about soho, which was the company that built -- >> the 47-year-old lady that was a water? >> exactly. i saw her commentary on politics was more interesting than the thing about her company. >> right. >> talking about everybody wants democracy which is an amazing thing to say in china. but, there's just no doubt that the -- this thing is getting bigger and bigger and we talk about -- >> let's talk about the second part of the city, and you know, you think citi, and i was thinking like, you know, when you drive across country and you see some of these towns. that's not the kind of cities that we're talking about. there are gleaming, they almost look like manhattan-type cities that dozens that are honestly, al