Dollar creeps higher as virus worries return
The dollar found a footing on Wednesday as investors returned to safe-havens, unwinding some risk currency gains made on hopes the coronavirus crisis in Europe and New York was...
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Oil prices jump as focus swivels to OPEC, Russia meeting on output cuts
Posted by Reuters | Apr 7, 2020 | World News |
Oil climbed on Wednesday, reversing most of the prior session’s losses, as investors pinned hopes on a Thursday meeting where OPEC members and allied producers will discuss output cuts to shore up prices that have tumbled...
Read MoreU.S. oil state senators to talk crude markets with Saudi officials Saturday: source
Posted by Reuters | Apr 7, 2020 | World News |
Republican U.S. senators who have introduced a bill that would remove U.S. defense systems and troops in Saudi Arabia unless it cuts oil output will hold a call with the kingdom’s officials on Saturday, a source familiar...
Read MoreUK job vacancies shrink for first time since 2009 as coronavirus hits employers
Posted by Reuters | Apr 7, 2020 | domesticNews, Reuters: UK |
British employers’ demand for staff plummeted in March with job vacancies contracting for the first time in nearly 11 years as the coronavirus pandemic brought hiring activity to a halt, a survey of recruiters showed on...
Read MoreWynn, NCR deals a sign of yet more risk returning to bond market
Posted by Reuters | Apr 7, 2020 | World News |
U.S. casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd and automated teller machines maker NCR Corp jointly raised $1 billion on Tuesday, in the first unsecured junk-rated bond offerings since the market was roiled by the coronavirus outbreak at...
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