Japanese yen sees wild swing amid intervention fears after falling to nearly 1-year low versus dollar
The yen surges versus the U.S. dollar in volatile trade amid fears of Japanese intervention.
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Japan ready to take action if yen falls sharply, finance minister says
The Japanese government stands ready to take action if the yen weakens too sharply, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Tuesday.
Costco membership-fee hike is coming
Price hikes will come for Costco memberships, its executive leadership confirms, but just when shoppers can expect the increase remains unknown.
U.S. dollar strength isn’t why some companies’ quarterly earnings will be weak
The dollar may be a convenient whipping boy, but the blame game is hardly a profitable investment strategy.
Asian markets dip with eyes on China’s economy, possible U.S. shutdown
Asian shares were muted Tuesday over worries about a possible U.S. government shutdown and the troubled Chinese economy.
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Bitcoin Falls After Disappointing ETF Debuts Spark Worry
Cryptos have fallen back after a recent rally amid a surge in Treasury yields. The underwhelming debut of a digital asset ETF is another source of gloom.
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