
Business / Financial Markets Jun 24, 2016
Yen leaps on referendum surprise; Nikkei tumbles
by Kazuaki Nagata
Japan braced for global market turmoil Friday as the yen briefly soared above 100 against the dollar and the Nikkei stock average tumbled over 8 percent as Britain voted in favor of leaving the European Union. The yen briefly touched 99 to the dollar — ...