Nintendo’s market cap doubles to $42 billion since Pokemon GO launch
Shares of Japan's Nintendo Co soared another 14 percent on Tuesday, more than doubling the firm's market…
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SoftBank to acquire ARM chipmaker for £24 billion
UK technology firm ARM Holdings is to be bought by Japan's Softbank for £24bn ($32bn) it confirmed on Monday. The…
5 magnitude quake hits Tokyo and eastern Japan, no damage
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 struck eastern Japan on Sunday and shook buildings in Tokyo, officials and…
Japanese chat app Line shares soars in New York-Tokyo dual listing
Japan's Line Corp saw its shares rocket on their Tokyo debut on Friday, extending a strong start in New York the…
Japan eyes executing electric train project in Egypt’s Alexandria
Japanese government suggested establishing an electric train that links Borg El Arab region with different regions…
Japanese stocks attain biggest weekly gain in 6-1/2 yrs
Japan's Nikkei posted its biggest weekly gain in 6-1/2 years after a fifth straight winning session on Friday,…
Dollar eases vs yen after rally, sterling steadies
The dollar eased slightly against the yen on Wednesday, but remained close to 2-1/2-week highs recorded this week…
Dow, S&P end at record high as Brexit fears ease; energy climbs 2%
U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday as fears eased over Brexit and Japan signaled more economic stimulus. "I think…
Yen recoups some losses, sterling firms
The yen clawed back some of this week's losses in Asian trading on Wednesday, after it sank to 2-1/2-week lows…
Japan to slash its 2016 economic growth forecast
The Japanese government is set to almost halve its economic growth forecast for 2016 after taking into account its…