ST. LOUIS — Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed maker, said today its fourth-quarter loss widened to $233 million on lower revenue, led by a drop in sales of its Roundup herbicide, which is facing an onslaught of generic competition.
Monsanto's fourth quarter loss widens, adjusted earnings beats estimates
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 | 12:22 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:31 a.m. CDT, Thursday, October 8, 2009
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