Commodities

You see Phil Gramm, then the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, wrote a bill called the Commodities Futures Modernization Act. He slipped a bill into a must - pass spending bill 10 days before Christmas, right at the end of the recount in Bush vs. Gore.

CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2008 2008

This Matter, commonly called Commodities, is partly Native, and partly Forraign: Native, that which is to be had within the Territory of the Common-wealth; Forraign, that which is imported from without.

Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

AIG FP regulator is the US OTS but CDS are exempt from regulation becasue of the US Law known as Commodities Futures Modernization Act of 2000.

Guy Fawkes' blog 2009

"Commodities" was the old man's terrible word, said with a gruesome smack of his heavy lips, for he took a pride in his business and evils to him were goods.

Tales of Wonder Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

MUMBAI: "Commodities" is the word actress Asin Thottumkal used to describe the inhabitants of the world of showbiz, saying that it is compromise not creativity which is the name of the game in Bollywood.

News Agencies 2010

Museum of American Finance, Ms. Akhtar curates the displays, such as frozen pork belly that illustrates "Commodities" or rococo cash registers that mesmerize the teenage girls.

Home | The New York Observer 2008

Commodities trader Glencore International fell even further below last month's listing price in the wake of Tuesday's earnings update and its statement that it isn't actively considering an offer for Eurasian Natural Resources Corp., squelching market speculation.

Greek Worries Hit European Stocks Michele Maatouk 2011

More Bid to Cool Expansion Is Expected to Take a Toll on Surging Commodities This has lead to a curious dichotomy: The world outside China is trying to accelerate growth to recover from the global financial crisis while China is trying to tap on the brakes.

Beijing to Slow Growth Bob Davis 2011

"It's on the radar," said Don Roose, president of U.S. Commodities Inc. But "they're a small enough player, so far, that it doesn't seem to get a lot of traction here."

Paraguay Suspends Beef Exports Due to Foot-and-Mouth Disease Shane Romig 2011

Commodities and options trading seem to be a particular problem.

Gambler or Investor? The Truth About Why We Trade David Weidner 2011