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Non-GMO Soybeans Show 10% Greater Yield
... As it notes, "Yield in soybeans is controlled by many different genes working in combination". And while Monsanto is preparing to launch its new Roundup "RReady 2Yield"soybeans, there's nothing to indicate that the yield claims being made for RR2 ...
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DuPont gains approval for modified soybeans
... DuPont licenses a yield-enhancing trait and a herbicide-resistance trait called Roundup Ready from St. Louis-based Monsanto Co. In the next eight years, the company expects to pay about $725 million to Monsanto for Roundup Ready corn alone, ...
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Five city offices draw late entries
... others who qualified as candidates between 3 and 5 p.m. on the last day of qualifying. A.D. Hargrove, a retired Monsanto Company employee, qualified to oppose Bill Smelter for City Council, Place 2. Bill Partridge, a minister and insurance agent who ...
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Business Watch for July 17, 2008
... plants that were shut down aren't expected to reopen until later this year. Iowa grant to help build road at Monsanto plant Iowa has awarded a state grant to help pave a road to a proposed Monsanto Co. seed corn plant near Independence. The ...
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State awards grant for Monsanto seed plant
Iowa has awarded a state grant to help pave a road to a proposed Monsanto Co. seed corn plant near Independence.
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... has bested the S&P 500 (the dwelling place of such behemoths as Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB ) , Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO ) , Monsanto (NYSE: MON ) , and Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM ) ) by a cumulative total of nearly 21 percentage points. Not too shabby on the ...
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Van Kampen's Value Bent On Growth
... for its peers and 6.07% for the S&P. Top Holdings The fund had 36 stocks as of March 31 and 9% of assets in cash. Monsanto ( MON ) was the fund's largest holding. The agricultural tech giant produces Roundup, an herbicide that kills weeds, and ...
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Housing tax credits find a home in a troubled market
... investors in the Kansas City Equity Fund, which is little more than a year old. Companies in St. Louis, such as Monsanto Co. , have made investments in the St. Louis Equity Fund , the Kansas City Equity Fund's parent. Dobreff said she hopes local ...
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A-B One of Many St. Louis Companies Bought Out
... with Seattle's Boeing, forming the largest aerospace company in the world. Boeing remains in St. Louis. May 2000: Monsanto announces a $27 billion merger with Pharmacia and Upjohn. The company soon begins to focus on their core business: agriculture ...
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AB-InBev merger creates uncertainty for 'die-hard Busch guys'
... This is the latest in a string of St. Louis companies that no longer are locally owned, following the May Co., TWA, Monsanto and McDonnell Douglas. For many, it remains to be seen whether InBev will keep its promises to not cut sports advertising or ...
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... of the food theme without taking on the same volatility as an agriculture stock. I've had a lot of luck with Monsanto (MON) but that type of stock is not right for everyone. The kiwi faces plenty of obstacles pertaining to deficits and imbalances ...
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The Stratford welcomes Carson as wellness director
... cultivate new ones. Before joining The Stratford at WestClay, Carson worked in the international division of the Monsanto Company in St. Louis. She also taught political science and international politics at the University of Memphis in Tennessee. ...
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Currency ETFs As Commodity Proxies
... of the food theme without taking on the same volatility as an agriculture stock. I've had a lot of luck with Monsanto ( MON ) but that type of stock is not right for everyone. The kiwi faces plenty of obstacles pertaining to deficits and imbalances ...
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The bylaw response to decoupling
... after all, these devices are threats against the tenure of incumbent managers. Today's WSJ notes : Pfizer Inc., Monsanto Co. and Sara Lee Corp., among others, have this year amended their bylaws to require that investors nominating directors or ...
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Find ways to be self-sufficient regarding petroleum products
... nations a strong incentive to find ways to become less reliant on foreign oil. For instance, St. Louis-based firm Monsanto and San Francisco-based LS9 Inc. are conducting extensive research on biofuels. Hence, the oil-producing nations are ...
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Altered Bylaws Aim to Dig Out Data
Companies Featured in This Article: Pfizer, Monsanto, Sara Lee, CSX, Mylan Laboratories, Cohen & Steers Many U.S. companies are quietly changing their bylaws to pry more information out of activist investors ...
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Novus hatches 900-acre project
... Inc., the St. Louis-based animal feed company with 16 offices worldwide, is purchasing the 900-acre parcel from Monsanto Co. in a sale that is scheduled to close at the end of the month. The Monsanto parcel -- known today as the Dardenne Technical ...
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Other legacy locals in danger?
... shares are trading at a bargain of 12 times earnings, one-third the multiple enjoyed by rival agri-science maker Monsanto Co., for example. Rob Felice, analyst at Gabelli & Co., says the Hercules and Rohm & Haas deals could be the first wave of ...
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Farm co-op targeted in seed patent lawsuit
Pilot Grove -- Soybean farmer David Brumback calls himself a loyal customer of Monsanto Co.
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... was his first love, Morris was fascinated by the markets. He bought his first stocks, United Airlines ( UAUA ) and Monsanto ( MON ) among them, in late 1972. His early experience was great - his stocks did nothing but go up. But in early 1973 his ...
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