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In the banking sector, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial is adding 0.3 percent and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial is higher by almost 3 percent. Among oil stocks, Inpex is advancing almost 1 percent and Japan Petro... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan will on Tuesday release the minutes from its monetary policy meeting on July 30 and 31, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. At the meeting, the central bank ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Alliance News) - Members of the Bank of Japan's monetary policy meeting said that the country's economic expansion is continuing at a modest pace, minutes from the bank's meeting on July 30 and ... ( read original story ...)

Asia-Pacific equities were mixed with Tokyo stocks climbing as traders returned from a long weekend while China equities dropped after Monday’s holiday. Oil prices were marginally higher, after Brent ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's benchmark stock index opened lower on Tuesday as investors turned cautious after six days of gains and waited for the outcome of Japan's trade talks with the United States. The key Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)

That, obviously, is unlikely to stop a reported 1.1 percent annual decline of Japan's labor force. And neither will it stem Japan's soaring health and welfare costs. Next year's budget spending is pro... ( read original story ...)

Osaka, who also earned a $3.8 million paycheck with Saturday’s victory, may in fact be in line for another financial windfall. The New York Post reported on Monday that Osaka is also working on ... ( read original story ...)

Japan landed two unmanned rovers on a 1-kilometer-wide asteroid Saturday, the first time robot rovers have successfully landed on an asteroid surface. “I felt awed by what we had achieved in ... ( read original story ...)