Markets
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Nikkei Stock Average Fell Below 40,000 on Monday Morning (Update 1)
The Nikkei Stock Average fell more than 600 points to less than 40,000 on Monday morning.
...April 1, 2024
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Taiwanese Pineapples Gain Higher Market Share in Japan After China Import Ban; Pineapple Import Share Rises from 1% in 2020 to 9% in 2023
TAIPEI — Following China’s import ban on Taiwanese pineapples in 2021, the fruit has gained promi...
March 21, 2024
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Nikkei Stock Average Rises More Than 1,000 Points Monday Afternoon (Update 3)
The Nikkei Stock Average rose more than 1,000 points Monday morning
...March 18, 2024
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Nikkei drops over 2%
The Nikkei Stock Average declined over 2% on Monday as semiconductor-related shares were sold off...
March 11, 2024
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Nikkei Stock Average Falls More Than 1,000 points on Monday Afternoon; Semiconductor-Related Sell Off Spreads
The Nikkei Stock Average fell more than 1,000 points Monday afternoon, a drop of more than 2.5%.<...
March 11, 2024
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Japan at Critical Juncture for Fully Overcoming Deflation
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan is believed to be entering a crucial stage for fully overcoming decades-...
March 10, 2024
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Nikkei Stock Average Falls More Than 500 points on Thursday Afternoon After Exceeding Record Intraday High of 40,314.64 Monday (Update 1)
The Nikkei Stock Average fell more than 500 points on Thursday afternoon after exceeding the reco...
March 7, 2024
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Nikkei Average Closes above 40,000 for 1st Time (UPDATE 3)
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average continued rising to close above 40,...
March 4, 2024
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Nikkei Nears 40,000 for Fresh Record High; Key Stock Average Finishes at 39,910.82
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average neared 40,000 to post a fresh record high...
March 1, 2024
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Japanese Stock Prices Remain Weak Despite Growth; U.S Stocks Saw Greater Growth for the Same Period (Update 1)
Japanese and U.S. stock markets continue to hit all-time highs. In the long term, U.S. stock pric...
February 27, 2024
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Nikkei Stock Average Hits Fresh Record High
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average marked a fresh record intraday high in...
February 26, 2024
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Nikkei Average Rewrites Record Intraday High (Update 2)
Tokyo, Feb. 22 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock average finished at an all-time high Thursday, ...
February 22, 2024
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Nikkei Average Breaks 39,000 Barrier; Session, Closing Highs Set New Records (Update 5)
The Nikkei 225 stock average finished Thursday at an all-time closing high of 39,098.68, breaking th...
February 22, 2024
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Unseats Shanghai Stock Exchange to Again Become Asia’s Largest Bourse
The Tokyo Stock Exchange unseated the Shanghai Stock Exchange to become Asia’s biggest bourse in ter...
February 20, 2024
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Japan’s ‘Digital Deficit’ Swells to ¥5.5 Tril. in 2023; Large Portion Going to U.S. Tech Firms
Payments for imported digital services by Japanese companies and others are rising, causing the nati...
February 20, 2024
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