Stocks declined and the dollar hovered near two-month lows as investors reined in risk ahead of key US economic data that will offer clues on the path for interest rates.
Korea Zinc's largest shareholder group is reportedly opposing plans to create a U.S.-backed joint venture that will see a dilution of the group's stake in the company.
Many U.S. consumers say they’ve noticed higher than usual prices for holiday gifts in recent months, according to a a December poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
Federal retirement processing has slowed substantially this year due to DRP. As OPM continues modernizing retirement systems, another application surge looms.