Bank of Japan split on monetary easing

Members of the BOJ Policy Board are divided, with some wanting to stick to achieving the 2 percent target quickly and others worried about possible side effects on the economy. Going forward, the divi... ( read original story ...)

US, Japan agree to negotiate a free trade agreement

CAMEROON, Cameroon — The United States and Japan announced Wednesday they will open negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement between the world's first- and third-largest economies. It's a significa... ( read original story ...)