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A day after posting its worst-ever daily selloff, the index ended up logging its best single-day rise of 3,217.04 points, or 10.2%, surpassing the 2,676.55 points recorded in October 1990. By percent, ... ( read original story ...)

Most investors, retail and professional, no matter where they are located in the world or what they invest in, tend to believe that the United States stock market operates in a vacuum. This couldn't ... ( read original story ...)

The scary Monday started with a plunge abroad reminiscent of 1987's crash that swept around the world and pummeled Wall Street with more steep losses, as fears worsened about a slowing US economy. ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares rebounded early Tuesday, recovering ground from a historic sell-off Monday and outpacing modest gains elsewhere in Asia. U.S. equity futures also climbed in early Asia trading. Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's inflation-adjusted real wages rose in June for the first time in more than two years as nominal pay gained at the fastest pace in nearly three decades, data showed, backing the central bank's ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks bounced back in early trade Tuesday following a historic selloff on worries over the US economy and a stronger yen. Among major shares in Tokyo on Tuesday, Honda roared 14.90 percent to 1 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has soared nearly 11% a day after it set markets tumbling in Europe and on Wall Street. The Japanese index advanced more than 3,300 points, ( read original story ...)

TOKYO :A resurgent yen helped bring Japanese stocks crashing back to earth on Monday, leaving investors scrambling to gauge the potentially diminished outlook for earnings, and snuffing out a months-long dramatic run by the Tokyo market. In just three ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Nikkei 225 helped start Monday by plunging 12.4% ... to pivot from his current focus on higher prices to outlining ways to revive the economy. AP Business Writers Elaine Kurtenbach, Matt Ott and Christopher Rugaber contributed. ( read original story ...)

Japanese stocks have suffered their largest single-day decline ... bear territory as it clocked a 25% decline from its July 11 peak. Get a brief on the top business stories of the week, plus CEO interviews, market updates, tech and money news that matters ... ( read original story ...)

Jesper Koll, head of Japan at Monex Group, says he is prepared to "start buying Japan" even as Japanese markets experienced a major stock-sell off on Monday. ( read original story ...)

Global markets are off to a terrible start to the week. Japan's rate hike sent Asian markets crashing on Monday. US stock futures are also down. Investors are fretting about Japan's interest-rate hike and US economic outlook. Global markets are off to a ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s stock market plunged further on Monday as a global sell-off intensified following weak US jobs data. The Nikkei 225 fell as much as 7.1% in early trade, pushing its losses to 21% since early ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index plunged 8.1% on Monday on heavy selling triggered by worries the U.S. economy may be in worse shape than had been expected. The Nikkei index was down more ... ( read original story ...)

Choosing Japan as a Business Home - Oya Koc] This episode features entrepreneur Oya Koc. After living in Japan for many years, she felt the need for a short-term, human-based interpreting service to ... ( read original story ...)

SHIZUOKA, Japan -- A private railway along the Izu Peninsula, south of Tokyo, is collaborating with the operator of the Taipei Metro to bring in overseas visitors, as well as promoting tourist spots and local specialty foods along the line. On one recent ... ( read original story ...)