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Japan's Nikkei 225 index tumbles 4.6%, hit by losses for technology shares and expected impacts of a strong yen ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei 225 index tumbles 4.6%, hit by losses for technology shares and expected impacts of a strong yen ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Japan's economy likely rebounded in the April-June period after shrinking in the previous quarter thanks to a pick-up in factory output and consumption, a Reuters poll showed, ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO stocks fell more than five per cent on Friday after Wall Street shares tumbled over concerns about the US economy. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 5.02 per cent, or 1,913.16 points, to ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese trading houses said the central bank’s decision to raise interest rates is positive for their domestic businesses because it signals improvement in the economy, as they released quarterly ... ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) booked a 0.4% drop in first-quarter profit due to a change in reporting period at an overseas subsidiary and equity-method affiliate. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Japanese automakers Nissan Motor (7201.T), opens new ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news ... ( read original story ...)

Tourists are flocking to Japan to scoop up high-end clothes and handbags at a discount thanks to the weak yen currency. Luxury goods companies like Louis Vuitton parent LVMH would rather they stayed ... ( read original story ...)

When people think of museums in Tokyo, the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno and the Edo-Tokyo in Ryogoku are often the first two that come to mind. But for those willing to venture farther out from the ... ( read original story ...)

When people think of museums in Tokyo, the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno and the Edo-Tokyo in Ryogoku are often the first two that come to mind. But for those willing to venture farther out from the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan successfully hosted the 18th Olympiad, launched the world's then-fastest train service, the Tokaido Shinkansen, and hosted the Osaka World Exposition. Now, its mindset seems to be fixated on ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Electron has found a new home for training and its research and development operations. The news comes about six months after it landed a new North American headquarters in ... ( read original story ...)

Comcast Corp.’s NBCUniversal said advertising revenue for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics surpassed the record US$1.25 billion sold for the Tokyo 2020 Games. ( read original story ...)

Prada's Japan sales surged 55% in the first half of 2024, driven by local customers — despite a surge of Chinese shoppers in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Prada's Japan sales surged 55% in the first half of 2024, driven by local customers — despite a surge of Chinese shoppers in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Toyota has reported more cases of cheating on certification tests for new models required by the Japanese government, on top of others acknowledged earlier. ( read original story ...)