U.S. Weighs Inquiry into Big Banks' Storage of Commodities

Receiving Wide Coverage ... Warehouse Probe: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is examining the warehouse operations used by Goldman Sachs and others for the storage of aluminum that has inflated prices to consumers, the New York Times reports Tuesday. The operations were the subject of a Times story Sunday. The CFTC has told Goldman and other firms to hold on to internal documents and emails, hardly a good sign. The Journal weighs in, claiming banks have…