Tag Archives: energy

Regulation of the Day 31: Fraud in Wholesale Oil Markets …

If you’re a wholesaler of crude oil or gasoline, a new FTC rule makes it illegal to engage in any business practice that“operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person”.

Steep Decline in Homeownership, Home Building Predicted | Planetizen

A new report shows that as the population of the U.S. ages, it is likely that more people will rent than own homes , causing a steep decline in the home building industry. The report is from the Metropolitan Research Center at the …

Wholesale inventories fall for record 10th straight month but …

Wholesale inventories fall for 10th straight monthWASHINGTON — Businesses slashed inventories at the wholesale level for a record 10th consecutive month in June, a decline that has contributed to the longest recession since World War …