dollar
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The dollar is at 159.46 yen, compared with Y159.39 as of Thursday’s Tokyo stock market close.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The article showed that "Wondermind had no plan for its future - much less a plan for achieving a multi-billion dollar valuation," the lawsuit claims.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Everyone wants to point out recession indicators, but in a time of economic turmoil, felt most acutely by young people earning less money, every dollar counts.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Gold futures, which often move in the inverse direction to the dollar, rose $16.80, or 0.4%, to $4380.40 a troy ounce, registering a modest gain for the week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Over the past decade, like every other Wall Street firm, Bear Stearns had increased the size of the bets it made with every dollar of its capital.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
And that is hard for tech companies to combat as they race to spend trillions of dollars collectively to build a new world around their technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Practitioners call this the “first dollars out” rule.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The two had planned to fly down from Toronto, rent a car and stay a week to watch the launch, likely spending "thousands of dollars".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Palisades fire consumed more than 6,500 structures, leaving 12 dead and billions of dollars in damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
It could command a good price—a hundred dollars, maybe more—but it was hers.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
