Tokyo stocks buoyed by weaker yen

Stocks rose on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Monday ... jumped 4.11 percent in the wake of its upward revision of earnings forecasts for the current business year to March. Drugmaker Eisai rose 3.07 percen... ( read original story ...)

MetLife and DeNA Form Business Alliance

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Insurance K.K. (Director, Representative Statutory Executive Officer, Chairman, President and CEO, Eric Clurfain, hereafter “MetLife”) and DeNA Co., Ltd. (President and ... ( read original story ...)

Govt. mulls road toll rise for Tokyo 2020 Games

Large and mid-sized trucks would likely be exempt from the higher rates to avoid any impact on business. The central government will work with Tokyo officials and urban planning experts to draw up ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks open higher helped by cheaper yen

Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday as investors took heart from a cheaper yen and rallies on Wall Street, while keeping a close eye on corporate earnings reports. Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tues... ( read original story ...)

SEAG swimming qualifier for Tokyo

THE International Swimming Federation or Fina has sanctioned the Philippine 30th Southeast Asian Games as a qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Fina made the declaration through a letter from ... ( read original story ...)