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Stock markets today: dollar decline, layoffs at UBS, the best airports in the world

Good morning Resistance to a stronger dollar, the ongoing interest rate cut debate and UBS plans further job cuts. Here's what people are talking about.

Asian stocks were cheered early Thursday as authorities clamped down on a stronger dollar. The yen and won rose against the greenback after U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, along with the finance ministers of Japan and South Korea, expressed “serious concerns” about the devaluation of the two Asian currencies. Japan's top monetary official Masato Kanda also announced a reaffirmation of existing monetary commitments by G-7 finance ministers.

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