Monsanto pays $80 million to settle accounting charges

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Monsanto will pay an $80 million penalty and several executives will pay smaller amounts to settle federal allegations the agribusiness giant misstated its earnings by not properly disclosing the costs of a rebate program for its Roundup weed-killer.

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