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Commodities Soar as Investment Banks Shutter Prop Desks
Commodities Soar as Investment Banks Shutter Prop Desks News that JP Morgan, along with other investment banks, would shut down their proprietary trading desks hardly earned a mention in the press, despite their enormous impact on pricing in the commodities … Continue reading
As prices soar, give food some thought
As prices soar, give food some thought Food has hit the headlines again in a reminder of the spiralling inflation and social unrest that swept through the developing world in 2008. Read more on Daily Telegraph
BHP Billiton profits soar amid battle for Potash
BHP Billiton profits soar amid battle for Potash BHP Billiton revealed Wednesday that annual profits more than doubled as the world’s biggest miner faces having to hike its 40-billion-dollar takeover offer for fertiliser giant Potash Corp. Read more on AFP … Continue reading
Event’s costs soar with $80-a-roll toilet paper
Event’s costs soar with $80-a-roll toilet paper Number of the day $80 That’s how much organizers of the next Commonwealth Games reportedly paid for each roll of toilet paper for the 71-country athletic event, which will be held in New … Continue reading