Tokyo stocks open lower on persistent economic woesTOKYO - Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday as investor sentiment remain jittery about global economic outlook. Wall Street’s rise, weaker yen push Tokyo stocks upTOKYO - Stocks opened higher Monday in Tokya on Wall Street’s Friday rises and a weaker yen. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average went up 62.92 points, or 0.76 per cent, to 8,293.07. Tokyo stocks open higher on US market’s reboundTOKYO - Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday on the back of an overnight rebound in the US market and a weaker yen. Nikkei down four percent on Wall Street’s fallTOKYO - Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index lost four percent by the close of morning trading Thursday after Wall Street plummeted overnight and the Japanese government’s machinery orders for November showed the largest decline on record. Sanyo Electric lowers operating profit, sales projections for 2008TOKYO - Sanyo Electric Co lowered its projections for operating profit and sales for the fiscal year 2008 that ends in March owing to the yen’s advance and declining sales of electronics parts and semiconductors, the company said Thursday. Tokyo stocks end higher on bargain-huntingTOKYO - Tokyo stocks closed modestly higher Wednesday as investors bought back previous day’s battered-shares, but gains were limited due to lingering economic worries. Nikkei loses 4 percent on renewed economic worryTOKYO - Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index lost nearly 4 percent at the end of Thursday trading on renewed concerns over the US economy, snapping a seven-day winning streak. Hopes on US economic stimulus package boost Tokyo stocksTOKYO - The Tokyo stock market extended its winning streak Wednesday on optimism based on the US economic stimulus package. Japanese emperor celebrates 20 years of enthronementTOKYO - Japanese emperor Akihito Wednesday marked the 20th anniversary of ascension to Japan’s throne by visiting his father’s grave in Tokyo. Nikkei closes above 9,000 as trading opens for 2009TOKYO - Tokyo’s stock market ended the first trading of the New Year in a positive mood Monday. Japan’s new auto sales down to record lowTOKYO - Japan’s domestic sales of new vehicles plummeted to 3,212,342 units in 2008, the lowest level since 1974, as spending was restricted by worsening economic conditions amid global financial meltdown, officials said Monday. Tokyo stocks close higher in final trading sessionTOKYO - Tokyo stocks closed higher Tuesday in the year’s final half-day trading session. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average advanced 112.39 points, or 1. 28 percent to 8,859.56. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was up 4.47 points, or 0.52 percent, to 859. 24. Japan’s stock market ends worst year in trading historyTOKYO - For Tokyo’s traders, it was the worst year on record for Asia’s leading stock market - dragged down by the global financial crisis and the yen strengthening against the dollar. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Industrial Average index lost 42 percent in 2008. Japan’s industrial production plummetsTOKYO - Japan’s industrial output suffered a record fall in November, as unemployment numbers rose and slowing inflation rates caused deflation fears, officials said Friday. Japan considers joining fight against Somali piratesTOKYO - Japan is considering sending warships to the Gulf of Aden to join international efforts to combat piracy in the region, officials said Thursday. |
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