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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: New Zealand, Conservation, International Organizations, Bank of New York Company, Memorial Day
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Chinese strong talk on yuan reform masks policy quandary
Reuters(Repeats story first carried on Saturday) * Chinese regulators voice commitment to reform * At same time, PBOC increases market intervention * Government balancing liberalisation versus stability By Pete Sweeney and Lu Jianxin SHANGHAI, April 27...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, National Government, China, Currency Values, Central Bank
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Analysis: Chinese strong talk on yuan reform masks policy quandary
ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank has been talking tough on currency reform while it has also intensified market intervention, highlighting the fine line it must walk in trying to liberalize the yuan. Critics, including the United States, see the...Tags: Beijing (China), Money and Monetary Policy, Banking, China, John Kerry
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Leaders of the Group of 20 nations gather in Mexico
World NowLOS CABOS, Mexico –- With the pro-bailout New Democracy party’s victory in Greece, leaders of the world’s biggest economies averted the worst of possible scenarios heading into their annual summit Monday. The heads of the Group of 20... -
G-20 announces measures to stabilize food prices
PARIS (AP) — The largest economies in the world agreed Thursday to a series of measures to stabilize world food prices after recent fluctuations caused global instability, especially in poorer countries. French Agriculture Minister Bruno Le...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Market and Exchange, Emergency Planning, International Relations, Natural Resources
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Greek government teeters on the brink of collapse
World NowGreek government Papandreou: Greek government teeters on edge of collapse... -
European leaders look to China for possible bailout help
World NowEurope seek help from China: European leaders are holding out hope that China could be a financial savior for their continent's troubled economic bailout fund.... -
Obama slaps China after G-20 summit, indicates little room for compromise on Bush tax cuts
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Police Arrest More than 500 at G-20 Summit in Toronto
Associated PressTORONTO -- Police raided a university building and rounded up more protesters Sunday in an effort to quell further violence at the global economic summit after black-clad youths rampaged through the city, smashing windows and torching police cruisers....Tags: KTLA, G8, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diplomacy, Demonstration
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Merkel: Climate right for climate action
The Swampby Mark Silva German Chancellor Angela Merkel, among the European leaders who have pressed the United States hardest on the question of climate change, is arriving in Washington for a meeting with President Barack Obama as the House prepares to......Tags: National Government, G8, Conservation, Diplomacy, Angela Merkel
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Obama and Medvedev: Russian revival?
The Swampby Mark Silva It may not be the "reset button'' that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented her Russian counterpart earlier this year - a symbol of the need to start over again in relations between the United States and......Tags: Financial Markets, Arts and Culture, Economy, Political Systems, G8
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Protesters drop in on Pittsburgh for G-20 summit
Top of the TicketEven before President Obama and other world leaders arrive in Pittsburgh, protesters agitating against a variety of causes are descending on the city, site of the G-20 Summit....
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