©2015 Bloomberg News O03FSN6K5110 (Bloomberg) — The euro held gains versus most of its major peers after comments by European Central Bank’s Yves Mersch on the scope for further monetary stimulus failed to stem its biggest monthly advance since April. The common currency advanced as Mersch, a member of the
published Oct 4, 2017, 5:47:45 PM, by Ezra Fieser (Bloomberg) —Puerto Rico faces a government shutdown on Oct. 31, including halting its hurricane recovery, if Congress doesn’t provide billions in emergency funds, said Treasury Secretary Raul Maldonado. The U.S. commonwealth’s bankrupt government is burning through the $1.6 billion it had