Pound Falls Heavily Against Dollar Again
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)The pound fell again on the currency exchange markets this morning (August 19th), plunging to its lowest level in nearly two years as the dollar surged and commodities went down. The British currency dropped by nearly a... more
Views: 853Euro in comeback versus dollar
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)The euro made a comeback against the dollar this morning (August 18th) in foreign exchange on the back of rising oil prices. An increase in oil prices came as a surprise as data out of the US last week revealed that ind... more
Views: 825Asian Currencies Hit by Growth Slump
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)Anxieties over the global economy have led to a devaluing of several Asian currencies, as demand lessens for emerging market currencies. The Filipino peso dropped 2.2 percent over this week to 45.310 per US dollar - its... more
Views: 731Royal Bank of Scotland cuts forecast for yuan
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)Royal Bank of Scotland has cut back its end of year forecast for the Chinese yuan, citing a dampening in overseas demand and a resurgent dollar. The yuan exchange rate will now increase to 6.6 per dollar at the end of y... more
Views: 796Australian and NZ dollars slide on fears for Japanese economy
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)Australian and New Zealand dollars dipped today after the Japanese government announced that its economy had shrunk. The Australian dollar fell to a four-month low against the yen, while the New Zealand dollar slumped t... more
Views: 860Dollar surges higher as euro and pound fall
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)The dollar pushed higher today (August 12th) as the euro's slide continued and oil prices retreated further. Anxieties about a slowing global economy today pushed the dollar to a six-month high against the euro and othe... more
Views: 580Russia holding up rouble amid Georgia crisis
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)The Russian central bank has stepped into the foreign exchange market in a bid to hold up the rouble, which is being hurt by the conflict with Georgia. By selling foreign currency, the Russian central bank is keeping th... more
Views: 659Virtual fundraising reaches audience of 14 million
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)An online videogame played by millions of people worldwide has been turned into an important fundraising tool for charity. Students in Singapore have transformed the game, Second Life, into a fundraising utility for the ch... more
Views: 696Video content vital for social networking
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)Online content is essential to the survival of social networking sites, according to one expert. Rachel Hawkes, co-founder and editor of the Social Media Portal, believes online video content has transformed the way we vie... more
Views: 706Technology allows donors to track fundraising efforts
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)New technology is increasingly allowing donors to track exactly where their money goes after they have donated it. Charity sites like DonorsChoose.org are providing donors with the opportunity to track the positive impact... more
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