Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped above 40,000 for the first time on Monday, extending a historic rally that analysts say has just begun. The milestone comes just days after it had set a record closing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Socionext, Dicso to be added to Nikkei index
Japan's chip-related Socionext and Disco will be added to the Nikkei share average next month in a regular reshuffle of the benchmark index, the publisher of the stock average said on Monday. Those ... ( read original story ...)
Hedge funds spot money to be made on Japan
The Bank of Japan, long the outlier as other major economies jacked up interest rates to curb inflation, is expected to end its negative interest rate policy soon. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Socionext, Disco, Zozo Added to Nikkei 225 in Reshuffle
Chip startup Socionext Inc. and semiconductor-equipment supplier Disco Corp. will be added to Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average as part of the Japanese blue-chip stock gauge’s semi-annual review, the ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Japan’s Nikkei tops 40,000, as investors await China political meeting
Asian stocks are mostly higher ahead of China’s top annual political gathering, while Japan’s benchmark closed above 40,000 for the first time. ( read original story ...)
Qatar Airways Resumes Osaka Service With Airbus A350
Qatar’s Doha (DOH) to Osaka (KIX) service operates as flight QR802 with a departure time of 01:10 and an arrival of 16:30 local time. The return service – flight QR803 – departs Osaka at 18:00 and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei index continues its record-breaking bull run by breaking 40,000 for the first time in its history
The Nikkei 225, a major index for the Japanese equity market, beat a 37-year-old record set in 1989 just a little under two weeks ago. The rally picked up steam again on Monday, as the Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
How Suntory Beverage and Food’s Makiko Ono became one of Japan’s few female CEOs
Makiko Ono is trying to describe the concept of yatte minahare, a fundamental part of the corporate philosophy of Japan drinks company Suntory Holdings. There is no precise translation in English, she ... ( read original story ...)
6 things to do on a Yokohama day trip, just 30 minutes from Tokyo
Dine on an old Japanese houseboat and spot an 18m-tall Gundam robot in the port city. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
One missing after fishing boat runs aground south of Tokyo
A fishing boat with 25 crew members on board ran aground off one of Izu Islands, south of Tokyo, leaving one missing, local media reported on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Japan government considers declaring end to deflation – Kyodo
Japan's government is considering declaring an end to deflation in the wake of rising prices, Kyodo news agency reported, citing sources with knowledge of the matter.The government will make a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei smashes 40,000 point barrier, Asia markets poised to track Wall Street gains
Investors are also watching the proceedings of China's "Two Sessions" meetings, which is the country's main political event for the year. ( read original story ...)
Navalny mourners and Tokyo runners: photos of the weekend
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world ... ( read original story ...)
AFC Champions League: Shandong Taishan vs Yokohama FM: Predicted Lineup, injury news, head-to-head, telecast
In this article we will dive into the AFC Champions League match facts between Shandong Taishan and Yokohama FM. ( read original story ...)
Kipruto, Kebede win Tokyo Marathon in course record times
Kenyan Benson Kipruto won the men's Tokyo Marathon in two hours, two minutes and 16 seconds on Sunday, breaking former world record holder Eliud Kipchoge's course mark in perfect racing conditions on ... ( read original story ...)
‘Not every day is Christmas’: Kipchoge finishes 10th at Tokyo marathon
Eliud Kipchoge’s preparations for the Paris Olympics suffered a major blow as the greatest runner in history over 26.2 miles could only finish 10th in the Tokyo marathon. Kenya has not yet named its ... ( read original story ...)