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Precios de la deuda EEUU suben por caída de Wall St y aumento de violencia en Irak

August 25, 2021 at 5:37 a.m.

NUEVA YORK (Reuters) - Los precios de los bonos del Tesoro de Estados Unidos subieron el martes, luego de que los inversores abandonaron los activos de Wall Street y se...

Stocks at a record, but bonds look to break bad first

August 25, 2021 at 5:32 a.m.

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Michael Connor NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock and bond markets have risen in tandem all year as investors in each found reasons to support their...

Dollar shrugs off downbeat U.S. GDP data and trims losses

August 25, 2021 at 5:23 a.m.

By Michael Connor NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar trimmed early losses against other major currencies on Thursday despite a government report showing America's economy shrank at a worse-than-forecast 1...

Puerto Rico rating cut to junk status by S&P

August 25, 2021 at 1:01 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's on Tuesday cut Puerto Rico's credit rating to junk status, making it harder for the cash-strapped Caribbean island to borrow in America's $3.7...

Detroit schools stung with sky-high interest rates

August 24, 2021 at 7:25 p.m.

(Reuters) - Detroit's school system got a tough lesson from America's $3.7 trillion municipal bond market when investors demanded and obtained sky-high interest rates on debt issued just a month...

Analysis: History offers few happy endings for Detroit to follow

August 24, 2021 at 6:34 p.m.

MIAMI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Detroit officials hope the bruising bankruptcy battle ahead of them will be rewarded with the birth of a leaner, more efficient and ultimately prosperous Motown. History,...

Judge may set workout deadline in biggest U.S. muni bankruptcy

August 24, 2021 at 2:17 p.m.

(Reuters) - Alabama's Jefferson County will brief a federal judge on Thursday on its progress toward exiting from bankruptcy, as the county appears likely to become the first big U.S....

Curbing asset buys could reduce risks: Fed’s Pianalto

August 24, 2021 at 7:15 a.m.

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - A top Federal Reserve official known for her centrist views on Monday detailed the potential risks posed by the U.S. central bank's quantitative easing...

Judge sides with bankrupt Alabama county in documents dispute

August 24, 2021 at 2:54 a.m.

(Reuters) - A U.S. judge overseeing America's biggest municipal bankruptcy on Thursday turned down a request by Wall Street creditors for documents used by policymakers in Alabama's Jefferson County to...

Judge sides with bankrupt Alabama county in documents dispute

August 22, 2019 at 1:24 p.m.

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