Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens down 0.25 pct

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 0.25 percent at 28,995.73 on Wednesday, while the broader Topix shed 0.19 percent at 2,001.14. TOKYO, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)

Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 129 km depth

Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)