manufacture monsanto threatened to sue fox news. he pulled the report then tried to get the investigators to change their story. but the reporters wouldn't back down they can ask you to put things on the air broadcast to the public over the public airwaves that are untrue that are unsubstantiated or flat out on true and that's also what they were asking us to do they crossed that line and that's an important distinction to make so a korean wilson threaten to report the news distortion to the f.c.c. that's when you fire them they're very courageous they file a whistleblower suit you know they go to trial a korea tourney john chambliss musser sosa lawyers. this. all of the year and from there on him to right now in an effort is made to talk to the scientists or to distort the story in a way that we will benefit monsanto these folks refused to do in this weather for steve's wilson played his own case you know what this story cost. two careers. in my waters. there was only one way or wilson could win under judge roll steinberg instructe

mouth than ever is made to talk to scientists or to distort the story in a way that we will defeat monsanto these folks refuse to do in this weather for steve's wilson played his own case you know what that story cost. two careers. in my office. there was only one way or wilson could win under judge roll steinberg instructed the jury they'd have to prove w t v t.v. station management had deliberately tried to distort the news proof of a violation requires that the planners establish that the via t.v. t.'s station or news management acted intentionally and deliberately to falsify or distort the plainest proposed news report on the g. eight wilson lost to janie corey won her case because she threatened to disclose to the federal communications commission on your oath the broadcast of a false distorted or slanted news report yes so a creep proved news distortion and you wouldn't know it from the spin on the t.v. tease there thirteen representatives say the jury through its verdicts clearly stated that the station did not tell me and wilson to falsify and distort the news through their b.t.h. s

. >>> monsanto shot up thanks to better than expected earnings. yahoo! shares jumped 10% after reuters reported microsoft could make a play to buy the struggling search engine. blackberry maker research in motion also rose 10% on speculation it could soon come up for sale. >>> finally, as the world mourns the loss of apple's legendary leader steve jobs, you can e-mail your personal thoughts and condolences to rememberi rememberingsteve@apple.com. >>> coming up, we have some on court action for you, despite the nba lockout. >>> plus, deja vu? another squirrel tries to get on the postseason in st. louis. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> hide the peanuts! the forecast in the rockies, snow at the high elevations and windy conditions. that's the worst of it. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, it's a neck and neck fight in the national league division series with a pair of deciding games now in the lineup. here's nbc's fred roggin wi

deregulated the need to test genetically engineered crops, and said the only test that are done are by monsantoothers, the biotech companies. so these foods are in there, and there are a lot of pesticides used that are creating super weeds and super pests, which are actually causing the need for more and more chemicals, some of which have already been banned in a lot of countries due to their toxicity, and there've been found in the groundwater. there is a lot of spraying that goes here. they have discovered that agro ecology is a much more sustainable method of farming, so -- was that time for me to stop? ok. so i am just very concerned about this for children and the pollution that it causes and the studies that have been done on rats and animals that have showed aberrations in their stomachs and lesions, and i just think, for example, like cuba, they have -- president chiu: thank you very much. next speaker. >> good afternoon. i am with the library organization. to get rid of, to snuff out all of the murals that exist on the vermont heights branch library is moving ahead with the cooperation

. >>> seed maker monsanto shot up, thanks to earnings.ahoo shares jumped 10%, after "reuters" reported that microsoft could make a play to buy them. blackberry maker, research in motion. rose 10% on speculation that it could soon come up for sale. as the world mourns the loss of apple's legendary leader, steve jobs, you can email your personal thoughts and condolences to rememberingsteve@apple.com. >>> coming up, some on-court action for you despite the nba lockout. plus, deja vu, another squirrel tries to get in on the postseason in st. louis. "first look" at sports is straight ahead. an airline has planes and people. and the planes can seem the same. so, it comes down to the people. because: bad weather, the price of oil those are every airline's reality. and solutions will not come from 500 tons of metal and a paintjob. they'll come from people. delta people. who made us the biggest airline in the world. and then decided that wasn't enough. i was 18 years old before i had my first fresh bun. the invention that i came up with is the hot

seed and farm chemical company monsanto rallied 5% after a smaller-than-feared loss. retailer costco fell almost 1% after a disappointing quarter. it also announced it's raising its membership fee. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tom: while the major market stock indices have held just above bear market territory, small-cap stock averages are down more than 20% of their highs this spring. tonight's "street critique" guest is looking for big value among small stocks. she's hilary kramer, editor of gamechangerstocks.com. you've liked small caps for a long time, and you're ordering up ruth's hospitality group, known for its steak house. ruth, this stock is well off its high hit earlier this year around $7 per share. it at $4 and change. what will fuel this higher? >> ruth has very loyal customers, but the price of beef is also looking to drop. so those margins will improve. and ruth is actually a growth story, five consecutive quarters where growth has increased. and as we go into the holidays i think we're going to have some surprises to the up side here, becaus

seed and farm chemical maker monsanto kept rallying after better than expected quarterly results this week. shares are at two month highs. and fertilizer maker c-f industries jumped another 7%. the mood of the market was helped by generally decent retail sales in september. of the 23 retailers tracked by reuters, same-store sales were up more than 5% last month. hurricane irene may have helped. it hit in late august, pushing some sales into september. while high-end retailers coach and tiffany did not report september results, their stocks led the retail sector, up more than 6%. but discount store tj maxx fell 1.4%, despite a strong september showing. target was on target last month. the roll out of its missoni fashion line was a big hit. same store sales were much stronger than anticipated. and the stock reacted, jumping 4%-plus. a break over $53 per share would take target to its highest price since february. but it was casino operator wynn resorts that led the consumer sector today. the stock jumped 10.5%. volume doubled on the move. it wasn't just wynn, though. melco crown, mgm, a

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purchasers that looks a whole lot more like that the global economy ruled by goldman sachs wal-mart and monsanto which is really a system of central planning much like what we attribute to the actual practice of communism so who are beginning to see is that we need to be creating businesses that are not based on corporate monopolies and central corporate planning but economies that really are are rooted in and community that are owned by real people who care about the health of their community the health and well being of their neighbor and of their natural environment and who self organize within a framework of rules that maintain fairness and fair dealing on equity to meet their user local resources to meet their local needs and i think that really begins to frame what i see occupy wall street about. where the wall street protesters are focusing on the wall street economy as a source of so much of this fight. action and society and the critical frame is wall street has abused its political power to write the rules so that it has basic control of defining our our economic priorities and economi

water when there's been a water scarcity that i've reported on in much of this country we've seen monsanto the american multinational seed company who many in this country believe has a huge monopoly on the seeds that the farmers need to grow their crops and then in addition you think about bhopal as an example of bhopal the union carbide corp company or an american company was actually accused of killing thousands of indians in that gas tragedy back in one thousand nine hundred four so there are many many examples you look at all these huge amount multinational companies including pasco that's trying to build a twelve billion dollars steel plant here in india and many villagers have been protesting that as saying that that steel plant is trying to take away their land so the occupy wall street movement is getting a lot of support here in asia and a surprising supporter might be actually china a new movement of leftists in china or socialist critics of the country's capital capitalist style economic reforms are also beginning to lend support to the occupy wall street movement there even re

on the on the other hand if you look closely they're appointing you know people very close to monsanto to really important trade jobs and very important uh uh so they're taking care of industrial agriculture on the other side. >> yeah. >>so they're having it you know they're trying to have it both ways and politically i understand that. >> yeah. >>there's not i don't think obama has enough wind at his back yet politically to make radical changes in the food system. >> now now so many people think that when you talk about food you're just talking about literally food. but you've actually made a point over the years of of connecting the dots between food and climate change, food and national security >>yeah. >> food and education, you alluded to that through school nutrition. the the impact of the stuff that we're talking about, which may seem at first blush small, is actually enormous. >>yeah well food is you know look, food is the biggest industry um that we have, food is the our most important engagement with the natural world. >> mm-hm. >>we affect nature, the environment, more throu