Nikkei falls to 2-week low as yen firms before Fed, BOJ meetings
Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a near 2-week low on Tuesday as the yen firmed against the dollar ahead of the…
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Japan shares slip, yen gains as caution grips
Caution was the watchword among investors on Tuesday, with equity markets mixed and the yen scampering higher ahead…
Knife attacker in Japan kills 19 in their sleep at disabled center
A knife-wielding man broke into a facility for the disabled in a small town near Tokyo early on Tuesday and killed…
Japan June exports fall less than expected
Japan's exports fell less than expected in June in a tentative sign that overseas demand could be recovering from…
Global stocks nurse nine-month highs before ECB meeting
World stocks hit near nine-month highs on Thursday as talk of another super-sized shot of stimulus from Japan…
Yen hits six-week low as Japan stimulus hopes support risk sentiment
The dollar climbed to a six-week high against safe-haven yen on Thursday, as news of Japan's plans for an economic…
McDonald’s Japan shares soar on collaboration news with Pokemon GO
Shares of Japan's McDonald's Holdings Co jumped to their highest level since 2001 in early trade on Thursday after…
Japan warns on Pokemon GO safety as impatient gamers await launch
Gamers in Japan, home of Nintendo's Pokemon, are still impatiently awaiting the launch of the smash-hit Pokemon GO…
Japan, U.S. finance ministers to meet ahead of G20 in China
Finance ministers from Japan and the United States will hold bilateral talks on Saturday in Chengdu, China, ahead…
Nintendo stock loses ground on report of Pokemon GO delay for Japan
Nintendo Co's shares on Wednesday gave up some of their meteoric gains made on the record-breaking success of its…