The dollar rose and then fell in active trading Thursday after confirmation that monetary officials
The dollar plunged against the Japanese yen again Friday, despite central bank intervention.
The end came hard for Ted Douglas Nelson.
Caremark's common stock plunged sharply in active trading Wednesday as jittery investors dumped
The U.S. dollar fell sharply against all major currencies in active, sometimes nervous activity in
Oil futures prices plunged well below $13 a barrel Monday, sending a low-inflation signal into the Treasury bond and precious metals futures markets.
A Georgia college student climbing from one hotel balcony to another during a spring break party fell six stories to her death, authorities said today.
About three hundred people were believed trapped today when a six-story hotel collapsed, toppling houses nearby, police said.
Willie Banks figuratively came back to earth Saturday in the Footlocker Summer Games at Edwards Stadium.
The dollar fell sharply Friday, extending a retreat that has seen it lose 3.2% of its value in a week, following further evidence of sluggish economic activity in the United States.
Chrysler reported Thursday that its net earnings fell to $596.4 million in the second quarter, down 25.7% from last year's record $802.9 million, primarily because the firm is once again paying corporate income taxes.
The U.S. dollar fell to its lowest levels in a year today in response to worries about the U.S. economy and President Reagan's health.
A San Diego man died after being struck by a car Friday as he attempted to cross Martin Luther King Jr.
The dollar fell broadly against major foreign currencies in thin trading on Thursday, reflecting bearish sentiment over a weak U.S. economy and speculation that interest rates will decline further.
The dollar dropped against most key currencies Monday, hitting another low against the Japanese yen, driven down by expectations that the U.S. economy might lay the basis for lower interest rates.
The stock market turned downward Monday as blue-chip issues reversed course after Friday's late upsurge.
Javelin thrower Bob Roggy, who was No. 1 in the world in 1982, died early Sunday morning after being thrown from the back of a pick up truck, Houston police said.
McDonnell Douglas Corp. said its income plunged 33% in the first quarter of 1986 from a year earlier, largely because of a charge to cover the costs of making helicopter modifications required by the Army.
Norwegian Prime Minister Kare Willoch's centrist coalition government collapsed after losing a parliamentary test of confidence by one vote.
Manchester United, once 10 points ahead in the English League soccer standings, slipped farther behind in the title race Sunday after losing at home to Sheffield Wednesday, 2-0.