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Republi Bank (Ghana) Ltd. -26.79% Benso Oil Palm Plantation -30.07% CURRENCY MARKET The Cedi weakened against the USD for the week. It traded at GH¢5.7145/$ on Friday, against GH¢5.7139/$ at week open, reflecting w/w and YTD depreciations of 0.01% and 3.16% respectively against the USD. This compares with YTD depreciation of 12.97% a year ago. The Cedi however strengthened against the GBP on the week. It traded at GH¢7.5535/£, compared with GH¢7.7082/£ at week open, reflecting w/w appreciation and YTD depreciation of 2.05% and 3.14% respectively against the GBP. This compares with YTD ...

Plan would add $1.7 trillion to the deficit. cnn congressional cophil is her with me. >> a couple of issues whether it comes to math how biggest issue of all how do you get 216 republicans to vote for it. that's the ultimate answer they want. you talk about the cbo score, and here's why it's important. because of the senate to pass this with just 51 republicans, and they have majority of 52 over there, they need to hit a basically a top line number of $1.5 trillion when it comes to their deficit target. they are over that right now. that's very problematic as this process moves along. i've tal...

strategy in the country. an american sergeant is suspected of the killings near his combat post near kandahar. afghan president hamid karzai has described the incident has unforgivable. the war in afghanistan and syria are certain to dominate discussions at the white house this tuesday as david cameron visits barack obama. they both have pledged to maintain the special relationship between their countries. those are the headlines from cnn. i'm monita rajpal. "world business today" starts right now. good morning from cnn london, i'm charles hodson. >> and good afternoon from cnn...

4:00 a.m. when the mall opened. >> you can be a black friday soldier not getting up at 4:00. get here, chill, get coffee. people that got here super early, god bless them. i get here later and it's not quite so cut-throat. >> reporter: it was red friday on wall street. all the major indexes closed down on more bad news from europe. the dow joness had been up 100 points, on hopes that european leaders would announce more progress on the debt crisis there. on top of that, standard & poor's downgraded belgium's debt. itly had to offer record-high interest rate to sell new bonds to investors. grea...

U.s. figures are slightly lower after a european and asian stocks fell sharply. kayla joins us with the rundown. how bad will it be? >> we thought it would be worse. futures have come up a slight bit. they are in the red. the s&p looks to open off about six points. the dow off 64 and the nasdaq down about 18. the key reason for that is yesterday we did hear from the greek finance ministry that said they were going to miss the deficit target they had set for the end of the year. that's really, really big news. we were expecting austerity measures to come into play here and help greece out. inve...