trading company
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Energy trading company Vitol said this week that it is pushing back its expectations for oil’s peak to the mid-2030s.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
The Anglo-Swiss commodity mining and trading company said it had produced 583,500 metric tons of copper in the year to date, down 17% from the comparable period a year prior.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
Prior to this, she worked at a futures trading company in Shanghai, where she was specialising in agricultural products.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2025
The shocking history of the East India Company, which transformed itself from an international trading company into an aggressive colonial power between 1600 and 1874, is a classic example.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2024
Perhaps 1 likened myself to Kurtz in Heart of Darkness when, far from the trading company offices in Europe, he was faced with the ultimate horror.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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