Barack Obama, Nobel Laureate; First the Reward, Now the Risk
Barack Obama won the Nobel Prize because the world outside our own borders hopes, wants, and prays for his success internationally. And that's a good thing, a very good thing.
Barack Obama won the Nobel Prize because the world outside our own borders hopes, wants, and prays for his success internationally. And that's a good thing, a very good thing.
Financial Times | Ralph Atkins | Posted 01.29.2009 | Business
The euro could overtake the dollar in global importance in the next five years, a large majority of continental Europeans believe, according to a poll...
Financial Times | Peter Gamham | Posted 04.24.2008 | Business
The euro hit a record high against the dollar and the pound on Wednesday after data showed eurozone inflation hits its highest level since the introdu...
AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — The dollar fell against most major currencies on Wednesday, including a new low against the euro, which fetched $1.55, as skepticism ...
AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
FRANKFURT, Germany — The dollar's plunge continued unabated Thursday, striking record lows after the European Central Bank kept its benchmark ra...
AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
BERLIN — The dollar kept spiraling down Friday, hitting another low against the euro and dropping to a three-year record against the yen, as wor...
AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
BERLIN — The euro climbed to a record high of $1.5057 in early European trading on Wednesday as sentiment increased that the U.S. Federal Reserv...
AP | ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — Crude prices spiked above $102 a barrel for the first time Wednesday, then retreated after the government reported the nation is grea...
Reuters Via USA Today | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
In the latest example that the U.S. dollar ain't what it used to be, some shops in New York City have begun accepting euros and other foreign currency...
Bloomberg | Min Zeng | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The dollar fell for a sixth day against the euro as slowing economic growth and concern that turmoil in Pakistan will intensify made U.S. assets less ...
New York Times | CHRISTINE HAUGHNEY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The sidewalks of Manhattan are crammed this month with European tourists on shopping sprees, picking up gifts that cost far less in the United States ...
AFP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The euro crept higher on Monday after striking a series of historic peaks close to 1.50 dollars last week as dealers worried about the health of the U...
Bloomberg | Grant Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Crude oil rose for a third day after the dollar touched a record low against the euro, increasing demand for commodities. The dollar's 11 percent sli...
Bloomberg | Bo Nielsen, Adriana Brasileiro | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Gisele Bundchen wants to remain the world's richest model and is insisting that she be paid in almost any currency but the U.S. dollar. Like billiona...
AFP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The dollar struck a record low against the euro and suffered fresh losses against the yen Monday on concerns about the US economy, which also sparked ...
New York Times | Edmund L. Andrews | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The dollar is near record lows against the euro and has weakened considerably against several other major currencies, but officials in Washington are ...
AFP Via Yahoo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The euro smashed another record Tuesday against a steadily weakening US currency, rising to 1.4154 dollars on renewed fears for the health of the US e...
Mike Hegedus | Posted 10.09.2009 | World