WORLD FOREX: North Korea Threat Hits Yen, Dollar Mixed

By Nicholas Hastings Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)–North Korea’s threat to launch a military strike on the south is leaving the dollar mixed but the yen lower in Europe Wednesday.

World Finance Leaders Meet, and Cautiously Glimpse ‘Green Shoots’ of Recovery

WASHINGTON — Sounding slightly less terrified than they have at any time in the last six months, finance ministers from the United States and other wealthy nations said Friday that they saw “signs of stabilization” in the global economic crisis.

Geithner – G7, G20 focused on fixing world economy

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) – US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Friday said advanced and emerging economies must keep focused on efforts to fix the world economy, foreshadowing a meeting of the Group of 20 rich and developing nations later …

World plunging into ever-deeper recession: IMF

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday offered its most dire picture yet of a world that is plunging into by far its deepest …

WORLD FOREX : Yen Advances, Euro Falters On US Stocks

By Riva Froymovich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–The yen advanced to session highs Friday morning as US stocks pared earlier gains. …