Currencies Crushed In 2016
2016 has been a roller coaster of a year, and currency markets are no exception. A few countries have fared ...
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Investors Brace For 2017 Shocks After Surprise 2016 Run
After a late-year rally fueled by the U. S. election pushed stocks to surprising new peaks, investors are wary that ...
These Currencies Got Crushed In 2016
A few countries have fared well, but others have seen the value of their currencies fall dramatically. Egypt took the ...
Investors Wipe $6.6 Billion Off Toshiba’s Market Value
Toshiba's dreams of becoming a nuclear energy leader have turned into a nightmare. Rattled investors have wiped $6.6 billion off ...
Wall Street Little Changed As Bank Rally Pauses
U. S. stocks ended little changed on Friday after a payrolls report did little to recast expectations for an interest ...
South Africa Sets Out Planned Minimum Wage Level
South Africa's government has proposed a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($242; £199) a month. About 47% of working ...
Losses In Health, Energy Stocks Weigh On Wall Street
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq came under pressure on Friday as lower oil prices weighed on energy companies and ...
Wall St. Soars As FBI Clears Clinton Ahead of Election
U. S. stocks soared on Monday as U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's prospects got a boost a day ahead of ...
Claims By Bawumia Fact-Checked, Only One Entirely True
The National Patriotic Party (NPP) launched its 2016 manifesto in Accra, this Sunday and a team of fact-checkers subjected five ...
Nigeria Downgraded By S&P, Advised By Africa’s Richest Man To Sell Assets
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote told CNBC that a wave of asset selling by the government could be the best way ...