Kiwi dollar soars to new decades-high vs British pound NZ Herald The New Zealand dollar climbed above 58 British pence as the sterling&aposs; weakness continued on fears the Brexit will see the UK step back from Europe&aposs; single market, with Bank of England policymakers noting further downside risk for... ... ...
Australian dollar edges higher against the pound Australian Broadcasting Corporation Australian dollar edges higher against the pound The local share market edged higher despite falls in Europe and the US. ... ...
Nigeria: Naira Firms Against Dollar All Africa [Premium Times] The Naira on Wednesday appreciated against the dollar in all the segments of the foreign exchange market, the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports. ... ...
Yemen faces famine amid banking crisis and port blockades The Independent Intensive care wards in Yemen's hospitals are filled with emaciated children hooked up to monitors and drips - victims of food shortages that could get even worse due to a reorganisation of the central bank that is worrying importers. | With food ships finding it hard to get into Yemen's ports due to a virtual blockade by the Saudi-led coalition th...
Stocks fall in afternoon trading Friday after jobs report The Mercury News NEW YORK — Suppliers of basic materials are leading the stock market lower in afternoon trading Friday after a solid report on hiring in the U.S. last month. Nine of the 11 sectors of the Standard & Poor’s 500 were lower as the index heads to its first weekly decline in four weeks. Earnings reports and guidance from companies were mixed. | ...