Sterling set for its biggest weekly rise since Dec 2020 vs dollar
(Reuters) -Sterling was set for its biggest weekly gain since December 2020 against a weakening dollar as the latest economic data suggested the market might not need to scale back…
(Reuters) -Sterling was set for its biggest weekly gain since December 2020 against a weakening dollar as the latest economic data suggested the market might not need to scale back…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has barely made any public comment on the dollar’s exchange rate since she assumed office in January last year,…
(Reuters) – The Russian rouble weakened against the dollar on Wednesday but steadied not far from a five-year high against the euro, after losing the support of some capital controls…
Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC Also Charged With Securities Fraud, Agrees to Plead Guilty Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Lisa O. Monaco,…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – Being long dollars will no doubt become an overcrowded trade at some point and a reversal will ensue, but for hedge funds right now,…
BEIJING – The International Monetary Fund said on Saturday it has increased the weighting of the dollar and Chinese yuan in its review of the currencies that make up the…
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A California man pleaded guilty today to wire fraud and to conspiring with others in a scheme to prepare false tax returns seeking millions of dollars of…
By Winni Zhou and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE – Shanghai’s COVID-19 lockdown is wreaking havoc on companies’ dividend-payment paperwork and bankers say it is delaying summertime dollar buying as some firms…
PITTSBURGH, PA – Two residents of Santa Ana, California, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy relating…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Thieves targeted one of Toms River’s more exclusive neighborhoods where the entry-level price of a home is well over $1 million. This comes as thieves have…
By Karin Strohecker and Sujata Rao LONDON – Barely recovered from a two-year bout of COVID, emerging markets now face capital flight, inflation, and even debt defaults as the dollar’s…
LONDON – Sri Lanka’s shorter-dated sovereign dollar bonds slipped as much as 1 cent on Tuesday, a day after protests over the government’s handling of the economic crisis turned deadly,…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. When the blue-chip Dow Jones index slides more than 1,000 points on one day, U.S. Treasury yields jump as…
WILMINGTON, DE – A Wilmington Dollar Tree employee didn’t fall for it after an attempted robbery suspect made it seem that he had a gun. After refusing to comply with…
Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, known by various aliases including “Otoniel,” was extradited this morning to the United States from Colombia to face charges in the Eastern District of New York…
By Fergal Smith TORONTO – The Canadian dollar will claw back its recent decline over the coming year, as elevated oil prices bolster Canada’s trade surplus and the central bank…
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU – The dollar will retain most of its recent gains for at least another six months, according to a Reuters poll of FX strategists who for…
SEOUL – South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves measured in U.S. dollars shrank by the most in more than two years in April on the dollar’s strength and dollar-selling intervention by…
LAUREL, MD – Two suspects have been arrested for an April 7th armed robbery at the Laurel Dollar Tree located on Laurel Fort Meade Road. On that date, an unknown…
RICHMOND, Va. – A Prince George man pleaded guilty yesterday to tax fraud and executing a conspiracy to defraud individual lenders, financial institutions, and his employer out of almost $9…
NEW YORK – Russian dollar bonds fell sharply on Monday, following steep gains late last week after the Russian finance ministry said it had made overdue payments which had threatened…
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – Speculators’ net long positioning on the U.S. dollar rose in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission…
(Reuters) – Russia made what appeared to be a late u-turn to avoid a default on Friday, as it made a number of already-overdue international debt payments in dollars despite…
LONDON – Borrowing costs for U.S. dollars in currency derivatives markets rose sharply on Thursday after the dollar surged to within striking distance of its highest levels in two decades.…
WILMINGTON, DE – Three shoplifters got violent with store employees at the Wilmington Dollar General store on Kirkwood Highway Tuesday night. Police are now investigating the incident as a ‘stron…