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“What onions teach us about oil prices” na CNN The bulbous root is the only commodity for which futures trading is banned. Back in 1958, onion growers convinced themselves that futures traders (and not the new farms ... in onions. The law still stands. And yet even with no traders to blame, the volatility in onion prices [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 09:35:41

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Coalition of big consumers of oil blames speculators for high prices

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Speculation by financial traders is causing a substantial boost in crude oil prices, according to a group of big consumers of oil now asking Congress to impose limits on commodity ... what he called “physical traders” such as airlines and the trucking industry. –From CNN’s Paul Courson [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 17:59:33

Recession Proof Winning Industries

CNN Money listed Seven winning Industries that continue make money despite frozen credit and slow consumer spending. 1) ... and unemployment rates - you know the economy is in trouble when the so-called lipstick index soars ... - Several trash collectors have cut their outlooks because of the lower commodity prices they’ll receive [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:40:09

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