Stocks interrupt winning streak after concern about Greece's debt problems return to market Stocks halted their steady climb Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery. The Dow Jones industrial average fell ...
Most commodities fall after concern about Greece, India rate hike boost dollar A rising dollar hit prices of many commodities Friday after concerns about the global economy pushed up demand for safe assets. More questions about the Greek government's financial problems and ...
Dollar and precious metals at a glance Key currency exchange rates Friday, compared with late Thursday in New York: Dollar vs: Exchange Rate Pvs Day Yen 90.49 90.31 Euro $1.3536 $1.3621 Pound $1.5020 $1.5252 Swiss franc 1.0598 1.0573 Canadian dollar 1.0161 1.0129 ...
Oil tumbles to near $80 a barrel as stronger dollar stalls month-long rally Oil prices slumped at the end of the week, tumbling Friday close to $80 a barrel as continued uncertainty about Greece's economy helped lift the dollar higher. Benchmark crude ...
China on Friday urged the United States not to politicise a row over the value of its currency as it announced a top official would travel to Washington for talks on the issue and other trade disputes. As trade tensions between the ...
Summary Box: OJ DECLINE: Orange juice futures contracts fell to the lowest point in nearly three weeks as a stronger dollar made them less attractive for traders. The price has fallen about 5 percent since Friday after a government report forecast higher ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An American political odd couple is leading a charge to crack down on what critics see as China's unfair trade practices. Opposites in politics and personal style, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and Democratic Senator Charles Schumer share the view ...
US ambassador urges disputes with China be separated from cooperation on international issues Beijing needs to take seriously American concerns about the value of the Chinese currency, but bilateral disputes should not impede cooperation on global issues such as climate change and ...
China rejects US lawmakers pressure on currency, accuses Washington of protectionism China rejected pressure by U.S. lawmakers for Beijing to ease currency controls and accused Washington on Thursday of trade protectionism that it said might hurt the global recovery. Responding to a ...
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Wednesday rejected criticism of its exchange rate policies and said it was being made a "scapegoat" after the U.S. Congress threatened to slap duties on Chinese goods unless it revalues its yuan. Many U.S. lawmakers, with strong ...
