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Japanese Market Declines On Weak U.S. Jobs Data, Stronger Yen

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4/8/2012 10:09 PM ET (RTTNews) – The Japanese market is trading weak on Monday with investors pressing sales amid concerns about the eurozone economy. A weak U.S. jobs data and the yen's surge … (read more…)

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US Coast Guard fires at Japan tsunami 'ghost ship'

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The US Coast Guard Thursday fired on a Japanese "ghost ship" in a bid to sink it after it floated into waters off Alaska after last year's tsunami in Japan, presenting a danger to shipping. (more…)

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US Coast Guard sinks Japanese "ghost ship"

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U.S. Coast Guard cutter unleashed cannon fire on the abandoned 164-foot Ryou-Un Maru on Thursday, ending a journey that began when last year's tsunami dislodged it and set it adrift across … (read more…)

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Japan Finance Minister: hopes for progress on IMF funding by April 20

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Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi said on Tuesday he hoped to see progress on whether countries will contribute more to the International Monetary Fund by a summit on April 20, after Europe strengthened … (get the story…)

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Japan PM to hold off decision to restart reactors

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda will meet three cabinet members on Tuesday to discuss restarting two offline reactors amid concern about a summer power crunch but will not … (read more…)

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Japanese Market Drifts Lower

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4/2/2012 10:16 PM ET (RTTNews) – Despite positive cues overnight from the U.S. and European markets, the Japanese stock market opened lower on Tuesday with the yen's surge against the greenback … (read more…)

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