Sterling on Thursday rose to
its highest against the dollar since early September after data
showed British companies returned to growth in November,
fuelling hopes Britain will avoid a recession. .
The United States and European Union were on Wednesday preparing to unveil broad new sanctions against Russia amid allegations of war crimes and the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian town of Buch…
Jen Psaki confirmed President Joe Biden will be watching the Beijing Olympics - despite the administration participating in a diplomatic boycott of the winter games.