When purchasing raw materials, it is very important to confirm that the right materials have been received for economic, quality and regulatory reasons. Often these raw materials, examples of which ...

J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. Chip ...

Ouch. Ouch. Ouch. Wince. Groan. Those are the sights and sounds of manufacturers battling raw material prices that sometimes appear completely out of control. Crude oil futures cruised past $75 per ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Manufacturing Industries: In today's times the manufacturing process has become so seamless that it can produce anything and everything. Did you know that this wasn’t the case earlier? Before ...

Everything from life-saving devices like pacemakers to a device that rarely leaves our hands – the smartphone – is produced from critical raw materials. In many cases, Europe relies heavily on a ...