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Europe woes hit shares, euro; U.S. job data eyed (Reuters)
Thursday, 05 January 2012

Traders are pictured at their desks at the Frankfurt stock exchange January 2, 2012. REUTERS/Remote/Pawel KopczynskiReuters - Asian shares fell and the euro hit a fresh 16-month low against the dollar on Friday on worries that the euro zone debt crisis is crippling European banks, with players hoping U.S. jobs data later in the day will improve sentiment.