Exchange, clearinghouse, and brokerage fees add up, especially at volume. Sphinx removes intermediaries by automating ...

NEW YORK and STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 6, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) reported today that TOCOM has gone live with a new ...

MASON CITY, Iowa -Graham Meriwether says his goal in making the documentary, "American Meat" is to show there are alternatives to the current commodity system that could provide opportunity for ...

Commodity: The Global Commodity System in the 21st Century by Photis Lysandrou (Routledge, £45) THIS short book adds materially to our understanding of the developments which have shaped today’s world ...

Missing from this 60-odd page report is any discussion of what the food-as-commodity system has done to food. Let’s end with a quote from the great Masanobu Fukuoka, author of The One Straw ...