Forex jitters cloud bright earnings news for some Tokyo stocks

TOKYO -- Businesses turning in strong results are unexpectedly getting the cold shoulder from investors expecting the profit boost from yen exchange rates to taper off in the second fiscal half. "The stock moved inversely to the company's earnings," said ... ( read original story ...)

Nissan Leaf Nismo Concept heading to 2017 Tokyo Motor Show

Nissan only said it would come “eventually.” Now we know Nissan plans to bring a Leaf Nismo Concept to the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show in October. The automaker provided an early look at the car on Tuesday. The modifications are on the mild side, which we ... ( read original story ...)

Raonic hammers Troicki on tennis return in Tokyo

Croatian Marin Cilic heads the Tokyo field this year at a tournament whose list of former champions includes tennis greats Ken Rosewall, John McEnroe, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese GP: F1 drivers enjoy the sights and sounds of Tokyo

A lot of the F1 paddock flew straight from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo after Sunday's race to spend a few days ... the World Boxing Council ordered another clash between the pair. World News: Donald Trump has called the gunman who killed 59 concertgoers in ... ( read original story ...)

Lexus is Bringing a New Concept Car to the Tokyo Motor Show

There are a couple different rumors in regards to what Lexus has planned for Tokyo. We heard the automaker will debut a three-row version of the RX crossover in October, but that’s a product that might be better suited for a Los Angeles Auto Show debut ... ( read original story ...)

Nissan faces $220m hit from Japanese recall

Nissan will recall 1.2 million vehicles in Japan after regulators said safety checks did not meet domestic requirements. Nissan shares fell by 5% on Monday after the firm said the recall could cost about 25bn yen (£167m; $220m). The vehicles were produced ... ( read original story ...)

Protopopovs leave impressive legacy in Lake Placid

According to Russian news reports, Ludmila Belousova died Friday in a Swiss ... They had wanted to compete at Sapporo, Japan in 1972, but Soviet officials were looking for more athletic pairs. Seven years later, the couple defected after Soviet officials ... ( read original story ...)