US - Pension funds would be forced to pay the same tax as commercial commodity traders under proposed legislation aimed at reducing speculative trading.
Under current tax law, commercial buyers such as airlines, trucking companies, and independent refiners who buy oil or other fuels or futures contracts as part of their business, pay ordinary incom...
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