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Zimbabwe currency drops to record against US dollar

  Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s currency plunged to a record in the unauthorised market after the central bank urged suppliers not to buy foreign exchange with payment they recently received from the government. The Zimbabwean dollar traded at between Z$950-Z$1,100 to the US dollar in the parallel market, according to Zimpricecheck.com, a website which monitors unofficial and official rates. That’s the lowest ...

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Morgan Stanley’s onetime CEO candidate exits firm

  Bloomberg Morgan Stanley Chief Operating Officer Jon Pruzan, a longtime lieutenant to James Gorman and once considered a potential candidate to succeed him as chief executive officer, is exiting firm. Pruzan, who’s leaving at the end of the month, departs after a 28-year run that included a six-year stint as chief financial officer — the public face of the ...

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Coinbase fires 950 staff

  Bloomberg Coinbase Global Inc. is firing about 950 employees, or 20% of its workforce, as the worsening crypto slump spurs another round of layoffs at the biggest US digital-asset exchange. Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong announced the job reductions in a blog post on Tuesday, saying the steps were needed to weather the industry downturn. In June, ...

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