Dollar hits new high on upbeat data, yen teeters near 150
By Brigid Riley TOKYO The dollar reached fresh 11-month highs on Tuesday, pushing the yen down closer to
2023-10-03 13:47
US expands, upgrades probe into 708,000 Ford SUVs over engine failures
WASHINGTON The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it is upgrading and expanding its investigation into
2023-10-02 19:48
Buoyant dollar pushes fragile yen to within striking distance of 150
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The dollar kicked off the last quarter of the year on the front foot
2023-10-02 09:24
US dollar share of global FX reserves stays flat in Q2 -IMF
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK The U.S. dollar's share of global currency reserves reported to the International Monetary
2023-09-29 23:52
5 things you need to know about what could be the largest health care strike in US history
Thousands of unionized healthcare workers are set to walk off the job if contract negotiations with their employer, Kaiser Permanente, fall through this weekend.
2023-09-29 18:54
Dollar slips from 10-month high, helps yen but intervention watch continues
By Brigid Riley TOKYO The dollar pulled further back from a 10-month high against a basket of currencies
2023-09-29 13:51
Meta's new AI assistant trained on public Facebook and Instagram posts
By Katie Paul MENLO PARK, California (Reuters) -Meta Platforms used public Facebook and Instagram posts to train parts of its
2023-09-29 10:46
California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers
California is raising the minimum wage for fast food workers, marking a hard-won victory for those workers and union organizers.
2023-09-29 07:20
World Bank maps out plans to further boost lending by $100 billion-plus over a decade
WASHINGTON The World Bank on Thursday proposed steps that would boost its lending to developing countries by an
2023-09-29 04:51
California fast food workers to earn minimum of $20 an hour under new law
Fast food workers in California will earn a minimum of $20 an hour starting in April under a
2023-09-29 03:58
Norway asks EU regulator to fine Facebook owner Meta over privacy breach
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway's data regulator will refer the ongoing fine it has imposed on Meta Platforms to
2023-09-28 20:49
Nigerian reform drive falters, threatening Africa's biggest economy
By MacDonald Dzirutwe and Libby George LAGOS/LONDON Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's lightning-fast reform push after taking office in
2023-09-28 20:21