The dollar fell on Wednesday to its weakest level on the yen since Japan intervened last week, fuelling speculation of more intervention after the Federal Reserve raised expectations it would print more
Expectations that the Federal Reserve is moving closer toward printing more money to support the U.S. economy lifted both stocks and bonds on Wednesday, while the dollar fell to a six-week low
Hong Kong stocks rose on Wednesday morning, extending a five-month high, with consumer-related plays gaining ground ahead of China's "golden week" holiday and local property issues extending recent gains. The benchmark Hang
The dollar hovered near a five-week low on Tuesday and oil eased as traders positioned for a Federal Reserve policy meeting later that may discuss whether the fragile U.S. economy needs a
Shares in Hong Kong held a five-month high on Tuesday while Shanghai-listed shares were a tad weaker in light volume, with investors continuing to trim exposure ahead of a long holiday. Hong
The yuan extended a rally on Tuesday to nine days, rising the most in that period since January 2008 following strong criticism from U.S. President Barack Obama about China's currency policy. Trading
Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said Turkey planned to gradually sell off up to 49% of state oil company TPAO in public offerings, Haberturk newspaper reported on Tuesday. Yildiz also told reporters that
LONDON (Reuters) – British children's weekly pocket money has fallen to a seven-year low, in a sign parents are still cutting back on non-essential spending even as the country emerges from recession,
LONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – The worldwide costs of dementia will reach $604 bln in 2010, more than one percent of global GDP output, and those costs will soar as the number of sufferers
CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. doctors increasingly are ditching pen and paper and sending prescriptions to pharmacies electronically, lured by up to $27 bln in government funds aimed at speeding the switch to
