U.S. Dollar Trades With Mixed Tone The U.S. dollar has been trading with a mixed tone ahead of Friday's second-quarter gross domestic product data from the U.S.
U.S. closes consulate in Mexico's Ciudad Juarez The U.S. government has shut indefinitely its consulate in Mexico's most violent drug war city Ciudad Juarez, across from El Paso, Texas, to evaluate security conditions.
U.S. embassy employees poisoned by mail: French police Three employees of the U.S. embassy in Paris were being treated for poisoning on Friday after opening mail, but there was no immediate information on the seriousness of their condition, police said.