Reuters
Topics Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara organises his documents after delivering a policy speech about the territorial dispute over the uninhabited group of islands in the East China Sea -- known as the Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, under...
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MarketWatch
The gains came as the dollar remained relatively strong against the yen, buying ¥78.47, down from ¥78.53 recorded in late trading Wednesday, but higher than Tuesday's ¥78.13 late level. The currency firmed after the stronger U.S. data on Wednesday...
Asian Wall Street Journal
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday, with above-view economic data from the U.S. helping sentiment, while a weaker yen supported Japanese stocks. Positive data out of the U.S. overnight helped support some Asian markets, as U.S. private sector job...
The Courier-Mail
Thursday, buoyed by a weaker yen and stronger-than-expected US economic data. The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange was up 36.26 points at 8783.13 at the start. New York shares scored modest gains on Wednesday after the Institute for...
United Press International
Gold for December delivery rose modestly on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, as investors saw trouble in equity markets. The Purchasing Manager's Index for China's service sector and the composite PMI for Europe were...