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Japan Futures Signal Nikkei Rebound Amid Earnings Outlook

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Japanese stock futures rose, signaling the Nikkei 225 Stock Average will rebound from the worst slide since November, amid speculation earnings will hold up and after billionaire investor Warren Buffett said American lenders are in “fine shape.” (get the story…)

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Japan's Nikkei falls amid strengthening yen as stock markets elsewhere break for holiday

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By Pamela Sampson, The Associated Press BANGKOK – Japan's Nikkei 225 fell Tuesday amid a stronger yen and signs of a slowing U.S. economy, while other key Asian stock indexes were closed for a public holiday. … (get the story…)

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Nikkei 225 Recoups Quake Losses on Rebuilding Stimulus

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average (NKY) recouped losses of as much as 20 percent from last year’s quake and nuclear disaster, helped by $241 billion of reconstruction spending and central bank efforts to devalue the yen. (get the story…)

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Japan Stocks Decline on Shrinking European Manufacturing

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Japanese shares fell, with the Nikkei 225 (NKY) Stock Average headed for its steepest drop in two months, after European manufacturing shrank more than economists forecast, dimming the outlook for global economic growth. (get the story…)

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 Reaches Seven-Month High on Optimism for Greek Rescue

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March 13 (Bloomberg) — Japanese shares rose, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average (NKY) headed for its highest close since August, amid optimism euro-area finance chiefs will complete a second Greek bailout this week and before policy announcements by the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve today. (get the story…)

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Japan Stocks Decline as Yen Gains, Elpida Files for Bankruptcy

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average retreated for a second day from a six-month high as gains in the yen cut the earnings outlook for exporters and Elpida Memory Inc. filed for the nation’s biggest bankruptcy in two years. (get the story…)

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