Russians slide down UK billionaires list as Ukraine crisis bites

Russians slide down UK billionaires list as Ukraine crisis bites
UPDATE 2-Colombia central bank sees first quarter growth of 4.8 pct
UPDATE 2-U.S. Treasury's Lew to push currency reform on China visit
GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks rise, push Dow to record; euro slips on ECB view
Lew says will press China on yuan exchange rate during visit
Moody's raises rating on Portugal's government bond
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ drops after Canadian jobs disappointment
CORRECTED-Speculators raise short bets on U.S. dollar - CFTC, Reuters
RPT-U.S. Treasury's Lew to discuss currency policy on China visit
U.S. Treasury's Lew to discuss currency policy on China visit
FOREX-Draghi's warnings deflate euro but dollar's rise seen limited
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar gains on ECB stimulus talk, stocks decline

Posted: 10 May 2014 11:37 AM PDT

LONDON, May 10 (Reuters) - Russia's Alisher Usmanov has lost his spot as the richest man in Britain, according to the Sunday Times, as the crisis in Ukraine wiped billions of pounds off the bank...

UPDATE 2-Colombia central bank sees first quarter growth of 4.8 pct

Posted: 09 May 2014 02:59 PM PDT

BOGOTA, May 9 (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank chief said on Friday the economy probably grew about 4.8 percent in the first quarter of 2014 and that inflation was on course to hit its 3 percent...

UPDATE 2-U.S. Treasury's Lew to push currency reform on China visit

Posted: 09 May 2014 02:42 PM PDT

WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Friday he would press Chinese officials next week to allow markets to play a bigger role in determining the value of China's...

GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks rise, push Dow to record; euro slips on ECB view

Posted: 09 May 2014 02:18 PM PDT

* Global equity markets retreat after record peaks on Thursday

Lew says will press China on yuan exchange rate during visit

Posted: 09 May 2014 02:07 PM PDT

WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said he plans to press China in talks next week to allow market forces to play a bigger role in determining the value of the Chinese...

Moody's raises rating on Portugal's government bond

Posted: 09 May 2014 02:04 PM PDT

May 9 (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service raised its credit rating on Portugal's government bond on Friday to "Ba2" from "Ba3", citing the country's rapidly improving fiscal situation.

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ drops after Canadian jobs disappointment

Posted: 09 May 2014 01:36 PM PDT

* Canadian dollar at C$1.0896 or 91.78 U.S. cents * Bond prices higher across the maturity curve (Adds details on market activity, analyst quote, updates prices) By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, May 9...

CORRECTED-Speculators raise short bets on U.S. dollar - CFTC, Reuters

Posted: 09 May 2014 01:18 PM PDT

(Should read "up" instead of "down" in second paragraph) May 9 (Reuters) - Speculators piled bets against the U.S. dollar in the latest week, even after a surprisingly strong reading on U.S. job...

RPT-U.S. Treasury's Lew to discuss currency policy on China visit

Posted: 09 May 2014 01:06 PM PDT

WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will discuss China's currency policy and a range of other economic issues during a visit to the Asian nation next week, senior Treasury...