Yen weakens to 157 against dollar, touching 3-week low
TOKYO -- The yen weakened past 157 yen to the dollar on Thursday, reaching a three-week low after a U.S. purchasing managers index showed accelerated business activity.
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TOKYO -- The yen weakened past 157 yen to the dollar on Thursday, reaching a three-week low after a U.S. purchasing managers index showed accelerated business activity.
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