Tokyo: Tokyo shares opened the trading on Thursday higher as the sentiment here was boosted by overnight gains in overseas markets. At 9.15 a.m. (local time), the...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rose 1.84 percent in the morning session of Wednesday on bargain-hunting and expectation for further monetary easing by the bank of Japan. The 225-issue...
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks opened sharply higher in early trading on Wednesday on bargain-hunting after steep losses across Monday and Tuesday. At 9.15 a.m. (local time) the 225-issue...
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks ended 2.77 percent lower in the morning session of Tuesday, with the Nikkei index at times down by more than 500 points on concerns...
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks fell sharply on Thursday following a five-day holiday, with investors being concerned over global economic health after the US stocks declined. The 225-issue Nikkei...
Tokyo: The governor of Japan’s southernmost prefecture of Okinawa has called for international support for his opposition to a plan to relocate a US military base within...
Tokyo: Japan on Saturday abandoned its 70-year pacifism since the end of World War II as the parliament’s upper house enacted a controversial legislation pushed forward by...
Tokyo: Tokyo shares ended the morning session higher on Thursday tracing gains in the overnight US market. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 152.07 points, or 0.84...
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks rose 0.97 percent on Wednesday morning as the US dollar’s resurgence against the yen boosted export-oriented issues and overnight European and the US stock...
Tokyo: Mount Aso in Japan erupted at 9.43 a.m. (local time) on Monday, the Meteorological Agency said. The eruption launched a thick black plume of smoke into...