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 851,600 metric tons of copper in 2025, an 11% fall from the prior year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
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
The company ended its agreement to sell gas to Wintershall in September this year, and replaced it by an agreement to sell gas to the Swiss-based trading company Gunvor, the accounts show.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023
A thirty-year-old engineer with a degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Semyonov worked for a Soviet trading company based in New York.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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