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Nigeria drops charges against Halliburton, Cheney
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's anti-corruption agency said on Friday it had dropped bribery charges against former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and oil services company Halliburton after the company agreed to pay a fine. Full Article
Gold firms as Europe debt fears drive safety play
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Gold prices turned higher late Friday, moving back to the top of the session range, as some investors returned to the yellow metal as a safe-haven play when the euro fell in response to Moody's downgrade of Ireland's credit rating. Full Article
Nigerian interbank rates ease on budget releases
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian interbank lending rates fell to an average of 5.0 percent this week from 11.33 percent last week following the release of budgetary allocations to government agencies, traders said on Friday. Full Article
| Symbol | Last | Net Change |
|---|---|---|
| GOLD TOCOM | JPY 3,724.00 | JPY -33.00 |
| SILVER TOCOM | JPY 78.90 | JPY -0.10 |
| PLATINUM TOCOM | JPY 4,637.00 | JPY -3.00 |
| PALLADIUM TOCOM | JPY 2,020.00 | JPY -21.00 |
| ALUMINIUM TOCOM | JPY 180.00 | JPY 0.00 |
| Symbol | Last | Net Change |
|---|---|---|
| Brent Crude Oil ICE | USD 91.75 | USD 0.15 |
| Gas Oil ICE | USD 767.75 | USD -1.50 |
| Crude Oil Light Sweet | USD 88.21 | USD 0.51 |
| Gas, Natural NYMEX | USD 4.07 | USD 0.02 |
| Symbol | Last | Net Change |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee C ICE FUT US | USD 225.75 | USD 9.20 |
| Cocoa ICE FUT US | USD 2,950.00 | USD -53.00 |
| Sugar World No.11 ICE FUT US | USD 32.83 | USD 1.83 |
| UK £ | USD =1.5536 |
| Euro | USD =1.3186 |
| Rand | USD =0.1452 |
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