CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor: #EU The Euro is weak and the European climate is punishing. Simon Constable, Time Magazine. Edinburgh, Scotland 2/2

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CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor: #EU The Euro is weak and the European climate is punishing. Simon Constable, Time Magazine. Edinburgh, Scotland 1/2

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Time Magazine: What the Crash of the Euro Means for American Tourists

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A handful of American consumers–especially tourists visiting Europe–stand to benefit from the U.S. dollar’s recent strengthening against the euro, but the wider impact on the U.S. economy may not be as positive.

The euro, the single currency of much of the European Union, has been tumbling over the last year-and-a-half. Following a 20% decline in the European currency against the greenback since the beginning of last year, one dollar buys roughly one euro for the first time in two decades. Read more here.

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CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor: #Markets Commodities drive inflation on both sides of the Atlantic, Chaos in Parliament

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CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor: #Scotland: #UK PM Johnson exits slowly; & What is to be done about COLA?

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WSJ: Two Decades of Sarbanes-Oxley

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