Commodities

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Swans at Lake Geneva.
Leadership

Swiss commodities firm pays $661 million to settle ‘years-long bribery scheme involving high-level Ecuadoran officials’

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March 2, 2024
Wholesale prices in December went in reverse even as consumer inflation heated up
Finance

Wholesale prices in December went in reverse even as consumer inflation heated up

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press and Irina Ivanova
January 12, 2024
‘Everybody’s going to be green again with inflation back down’: Ex–Goldman commodities guru says environmentalists ‘unwilling to pay for their politics’
Finance

‘Everybody’s going to be green again with inflation back down’: Ex–Goldman commodities guru says environmentalists ‘unwilling to pay for their politics’

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January 8, 2024
heads of People shown against a Goldman Sachs sign on a wall
Finance

British Goldman Sachs top commodities trader is retiring after making $100 million in 3 years—topping what CEO David Solomon pulled in

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December 13, 2023
European coffee
Retail

Europe’s coffee culture is clashing with vague and heavy-handed deforestation rules, as industry group warns of potential 2025 shortage

By Mai Ngoc Chau and Bloomberg
December 6, 2023
person walking down a supermarket aisle of olive oil shelves
Retail

Shoplifting has become such a pain in Spain that supermarkets are locking up their olive oil supplies—and it’s working

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November 20, 2023
Europe’s largest copper producer is the victim of metal swindle worth $198 million—and insiders may have been involved
Finance

Europe’s largest copper producer is the victim of metal swindle worth $198 million—and insiders may have been involved

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September 20, 2023
An employee manufactures copper wires at a factory in Huai’an, Jiangsu Province, China, June 2023.

Oil’s historic price surge in 2008 will look like ‘child’s play’ compared with the expected copper boom by 2025, Citi says

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August 28, 2023
We built Colombia’s largest coffee company with money from individual investors. Our story shows what’s possible in a post-VC world
Commentary

We built Colombia’s largest coffee company with money from individual investors. Our story shows what’s possible in a post-VC world

By Cole Shephard and Adam Jason
August 22, 2023
Jeff Currie
Finance

Goldman’s ‘supercycle’ commodities guru is out just months after saying he’s ‘never been this wrong for this long’

By Sridhar Natarajan, Devika Krishna Kumar and Bloomberg
August 7, 2023
‘There’s not much evidence out there of a recession’ and that means more to gas up your car with oil primed for a new ‘supercycle,’ Goldman-Sachs says
Finance

‘There’s not much evidence out there of a recession’ and that means more to gas up your car with oil primed for a new ‘supercycle,’ Goldman-Sachs says

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June 29, 2023
Jeremy Weir, chief executive officer of Trafigura Group Ltd
Finance

A major commodities trader says they have uncovered a major fraud after discovering their Nickel shipment contained no Nickel—and it’s costing them more than a half billion dollars

By Archie Hunter, Jack Farchy and Bloomberg
February 9, 2023
Stationary bulk carriers in the Black Sea wait to enter the Sulina Canal, a river channel that provides access to the Danube River, offshore from the port at Sulina, Romania, on Saturday, June 4, 2022.
Finance

Wheat prices surge after Russia pulls out of Ukraine grain deal, fueling fears of ‘catastrophic’ global consequences

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October 31, 2022
harvest in egypt

The strong dollar is wreaking havoc on food imports from Africa to Asia: ‘They cannot afford it, they cannot pay for these commodities’

By Agnieszka de Sousa, Ekow Dontoh, Ismail Dilawar and Bloomberg
October 16, 2022
A worker tightens a binding around a coil of aluminum wire at Rusal's aluminium smelting plant in Shelekhov, Russia.
Finance

This commodity just jumped after the White House was said to be weighing new sanctions on Russia

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October 13, 2022

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