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More important, Jorge Madrazo, Mexico's attorney-general, this week confirmed that his men are looking into Raul Salinas's possible drug links.Did he, for instance, use Conasupo, the official commodities-trading agency, both to conceal drug shipments and to launder drug profits?

He said that the N.F.L. had trouble settling because it thought of its officials as "commodities".

Lewis Kruger of Stroock, representing some customers, has been arguing for his motion to appoint an "official committee of commodity brokerage customers".

On their visit, members of the Texas delegation held a press conference, met with commodities officials and had mojitos and dinner with Fidel Castro, then the president.

Tony Hayward's appointment as chairman of Glencore Xstrata is causing controversy in the City, with some investors ready to demand meetings with top officials from the commodities conglomerate.

Anticipating the impact of the pound's devaluation, the government plans to increase state budget allocations for food and commodities, an official at Egypt's investment ministry was quoted as saying in the Egypt Independent daily newspaper on Wednesday.

("The subsidy is no longer needed, since wool is no longer a strategic commodity," the official report solemnly notes).

"The success of the Operation Flood management model led to its application to other commodities," the officials said.

In March their market value including foreign currency, special drawing rights and reserve positions at the IMF was $355 billion.In this section Stockmarkets Trade, exchange rates and budgets Money and interest rates Overview Output, demand and jobs Prices and wages World music sales Official reserves The Economist commodity price index Reprints.

America is the single biggest market, with 38% of world turnover, but Icelanders continue to be the keenest listeners, ranked by sales per head.In this section Stockmarkets Trade, exchange rates and budgets Money and interest rates Overview Output, demand and jobs Prices and wages World music sales Official reserves The Economist commodity price index Reprints.

After slogging it out for several years, a bootleg remix he did of Britney's "Womanizer" went viral, and soon he was a hot commodity for official remixes and decamped for the hipster enclave of Silverlake in LA.