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Nikkei down 1.4 pct, hit by yen’s rise to 15-yr high
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei average fell 1.4 percent on Wednesday, Sept 8 extending the previous day’s losses with the yen’s rise to a fresh 15-year high against the dollar hitting investor confidence and hurting exporters. The benchmark Nikkei lost 130.28 points to 9,098.86. The broader Topix fell 1.2 percent to 824.66. Seoul shares also opened...
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Rally Japan: Red Bull preview
The place: Japan. The year: 2005. The Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka, nearly 1000 kilometres south of Rally Japan’s base in Sapporo, was once the scene of one of Kimi Raikkonen’s most breath-taking Formula One victories.
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TOKYO Japanese shares lost ground on Tuesday morning despite investor hopes that fresh US stimulus plans would boost confidence in the recovery prospects of the world?s biggest economy. The headline Nikkei index zigzagged between positive and negative territory to end the morning session down 0.23 per cent to 9,279.80. The Topix index of all...
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Zaccheroni admits he jumped at chance to coach Japan
J-League World Cup New Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni admitted he jumped at the opportunity to take the national team job. The 57-year old Italian tactician was recently appointed to lead the Blue Samurai, taking the reins from Takeshi Okada, and said it was not a tough decision once Japan Football Association technical director Hiromi...
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Artist visits Japan for cultural exchange
Ladysmith artist Dennis Brown and three suitcases stuffed with paintings encased in bubble wrap have flown to Japan.
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