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Urgent: U.S. dollar rises on upbeat data

Xinhua, July 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

The U.S. dollar soared against other major currencies on Wednesday as positive jobs data from the country pointed to stronger U.S. economy.

In late New York trading, the euro fell to 1.1048 dollars from 1.1144 dollars in the previous session, while the dollar bought 123.18 Japanese yen, higher than 122.33 yen of the previous session. Endite