Record slumps for world stocks after 'Brexit' vote

Global markets suffer heavy losses, and the pound takes a beating, after results from a key referendum show Britain has decided to exit the European Union. World stocks head for one the biggest slumps on record as a decision by Britain to leave the European Union trigger 8% falls for Europe's biggest bourses and a . The British pound has returned to its highs against the US dollar in today's trade. Apparently, the remarks made by Bank of England Governor Mark Carney .