Dollar slumps on escalating Sino-U.S. trade war

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A series of seven blue and black plaques have been fixed to properties where women have been murdered by a man, as part of a campaign to highlight “outdated and misogynistic” UK domestic homicide sentencing laws. Each bespoke plaque includes the woman’s name, their lifespan and the words “killed here”, along with the sentence given…

By Surbhi Misra (Reuters) -The Chinese-linked Salt Typhoon cyberespionage operation targeted AT&T (NYSE:) and Verizon (NYSE:)’s systems, but the wireless carriers’ U.S. networks are now secure as they work with law enforcement and government officials, the companies said on Saturday in their first acknowledgment of the attacks. “We detect no activity by nation-state actors in our…

Event to watch out for today: 17:00 EET. USD – ISM Manufacturing Index EURUSD: EUR/USD paused its four-day losing streak, trading near 1.0270 during the Asian session on Friday. European Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data on Thursday fell short of expectations, which only added to Euro traders’ concerns following a soft speech from European…