Dollar strengthens on worries about global economy

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NEW YORK (AP) — The dollar rose against most major currencies Friday and hit a two-month high against the euro.

Traders are worried about the U.S. “fiscal cliff,” a series of tax increases and government spending cuts set to kick in at the beginning of next year.

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