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Orange juice prices have soared 270% since the start of 2020, according to data from Refinitiv.
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Gas prices at a Shell station on September 19, 2023 in Burbank, California.
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  • Two ex-Goldman bankers have made their fortune betting on a non-renewable resource, Bloomberg reported.
  • Peter Bradley and Spencer Sloan have built a $1 billion commodities firm over the last eight years.
  • Javelin Global Commodities is now the No. 1 US coal exporter despite the environmental concerns associated with the fuel.

Two former Goldman Sachs traders have built the largest coal-exporting business in America, despite a global push to move away from the controversial fossil fuel. 

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