Nikkei Group names Okada as chair

Naotoshi Okada will become the new chair and chief executive of the Nikkei Group as the 144-year-old Japanese media company, owner of the Financial Times, wrestles with the downturn brought by ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens up 0.16 pct

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.16 percent at 29,435.61 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.13 percent at 1,926.54. TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares hit fresh 30-year high

TOKYO: Japanese shares surged on Monday, with both Nikkei and Topix hitting 30-year highs, as strong corporate earnings lifted investor confidence for an economic recovery from pandemic lows. The ... ( read original story ...)