TOKYO stocks snapped a four-day winning streak to close lower on Monday (Mar 25), as investors took profits after the key Nikkei index hit record highs last week. Read more at The Business Times.
Tokyo stocks end lower over wall street losses
Tokyo stocks closed significantly lower on Monday ending the winning streak for days over losses on Wall Street amid overheating concerns among inve ...
News Navigator: Should people not walk on escalators? What does Nagoya ordinance say?
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about whether people must stand still on escalators and a Nagoya ordinance that re･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
3 Malaysian Runners Get Support From New Balance
Three Malaysian female athletes were supported by New Balance at the recently held Nagoya Women's Marathon 2024. Esther Joy Chen, Ann Pow, and Nur Fitri Najwa aka Kak Fit were selected as they ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea says Japan’s prime minister offered to meet with leader Kim Jong Un soon
North Korea says Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has offered to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un soon but stressed prospects for any summit would depend on Tokyo tolerating its weapons ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nissan Promises Aggressive Electrification Push to Cut Costs, Boost Global Sales
Nissan has announced plans to expand its electric vehicle lineup, develop more powerful batteries and cut production costs ... ( read original story ...)
Explainer: Japan hiked interest rates. Why is the yen falling?
Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007 in a move that marked a historic shift in monetary policy. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Week Ahead: Bitcoin Slowly Regains Rally As Investors Keep Faith
Do Kwon has been released from incarceration in Montenegro, as confirmed by the head of the country's prison services, Darko Vukcevic, in discussions with Bloomberg reporters Jasmina Kuzmanovic and ...
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street closes near record finish
Asian shares are trading mixed as investors await further indications of future U.S. interest rate cuts. Chinese markets rose while shares fell in Tokyo and Seoul.
Nikkei snaps 4-day winning streak on profit-taking from record highs
The Nikkei stock index snapped a four-day winning streak Monday, as investors moved to lock in gains amid concern the market is becom ...
Japan’s Nikkei restrained as profit-taking kicks in
Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Monday on profit-taking following last week's central bank decisions. The Nikkei was 0.65% lower at 40,621.24 by the midday break, with only 56 of the index ...
The Bank Of Japan Has Sprung A Leak. Japan Must Investigate
Bank of Japan decisions that move billions of dollars routinely appear in the media before they’re officially announced. Parliament must look into this.
Moving giant Gundam stages final shows in Yokohama
YOKOHAMA--Fans are rushing to Yamashita Pier here to marvel at the life-size moving Gundam robot one last time before the crowd-pleasing exhibition ends on March 31. ( read original story ...)
Osaka loses to Garcia in Miami Open third round
The star hit 16 aces and dug deep to save seven break points, but also struggled to capitalize at key moments. ( read original story ...)
This touring Ghibli exhibition is now in Yokosuka, just outside of Tokyo
Explore the world of Ghibli and its iconic characters at the Toshio Suzuki and Ghibli Exhibition in Yokosuka Museum of Art ... ( read original story ...)
Seven hidden attractions at this hugely popular Tokyo shrine
From a seven-hectare forest to a majestic archway, his hugely popular Tokyo shrine features hidden attractions worth lingering for. ( read original story ...)