commodity

  • 131Commodity Credit Corporation — The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) was organized October 17, 1933, pursuant to Executive Order 6340 of October 16, 1933, under the laws of the State of Delaware, as an agency of the United States. From October 17, 1933, to July 1, 1939, the… …

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  • 132Commodity Futures Trading Commission — An independent agency of the U.S. Government established to administer the Commodity Exchange Act; an Act designed to insure fair practices and honest dealing on the commodity futures exchanges and to provide a measure of control over speculative …

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