Tokyos benchmark Nikkei index closed down nearly two percent Tuesday weighed down by falls on Wall StreetThe Nikkei 225 index fell 19 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Post to sell part of Australian logistics company
Japan Post Holdings will sell off a part of Australian logistics company Toll Holdings to an Australian investment fund for around 1 billion yen ($9.2 million), Nikkei has learned, absorbing a massive ... ( read original story ...)
Dogecoin Fans Mark ‘Doge Day’ on 4/20 by Trying to Spike Crypto’s Price
The event is trending on Twitter on Tuesday as fans of the popular joke cryptocurrency token rally with memes. ( read original story ...)
German Data Regulator Fights WhatsApp Privacy Update; Applovin Shares Fall After IPO
Applovin’s shares tumbled almost 20% after the company filed an initial public offering (IPO) which saw investors value the firm ... that it becomes more profitable than their film unit. The Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei falls 2%
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average was down 584.99 points, or 1.97%, to 29,100.38. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 30.31 points, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.97%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 declined 1.97%. The ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ warns of risks to Japan banks from Archegos-type overseas funds
"at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url=" Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese financial institutions have become more exposed to market risks triggered by non-bank and overseas funds, the central ... ( read original story ...)
Japan should consider scrapping Olympics, former finance chief says
Japan needs to consider scrapping the Tokyo Olympics and speeding up its vaccine rollout amid growing virus infections, according to former Finance Minister Jun Azumi. "We’re at a point in time when ... ( read original story ...)
Japan must consider scrapping Olympics, says former finance minister
Japan needs to consider scrapping the Tokyo Olympics and speeding up its vaccine rollout amid growing virus infections, says former finance minister Jun Azumi. “We’re at a point when we should ... ( read original story ...)
Canada’s 3iQ to bring Middle East’s first listed crypto fund to Nasdaq Dubai
Canadian digital asset management firm 3iQ has received regulatory clearance for a dual listing of the Bitcoin Fund on Nasdaq Dubai, making it the Middle East's first indexed cryptocurrency digital ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Stock Market: Trades mixed even as Japan’s Nikkei 225 drops over 2.0%
Asian equities trade mixed, Japan bears the burden of virus woes. Markets in China benefit from PBOC inaction, ignore President Xi. Australia, New Zealand track Wall Street losses, US Treasury yields ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks stumble as return to coronavirus lockdowns looms
Japanese shares fell on Tuesday by their most in a month, weighed down by worries that possible reintroduction of COVID-19 lockdowns in the country's biggest cities would slow the economic recovery. ( read original story ...)
Japan has $6.1 billion trade deficit in March
Japan posted a merchandise trade surplus of 663.7 billion yen ($6.1 billion)in March, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday. Asia Exports jumped 16.1 percent Exports jumped 16.1 percent on year to 7. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens down 1.11 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 1.11 percent at 29,355.87 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix shed 0.80 percent at 1,940.92. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ to mull slashing this year’s inflation forecast: Nikkei
The Bank of Japan will consider slashing this fiscal year's inflation forecast in quarterly forecasts due out at its policy meeting on April 26-27, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Plumber Going All In Shows Retail Investors Rule Crypto Trading
A rocky weekend for the legions that poured into all things crypto after Coinbase Global Inc.’s direct listing did little to undermine its grip on retail traders. ( read original story ...)