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Real-estate investors are preparing for a firesale of prime properties from London to New York should Dubai decide to raise cash by selling liquid assets held by its investment companies. Istithmar, the investment arm of Dubai World, was one of the busiest...
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The key Nikkei stock index fell sharply Thursday to a four-month closing low near 9,500 and the broader Topix tumbled to its worst level since late April as continued losses amid equity financing worries and economic policy uncertainties prompted investors...
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Tokyo stocks fell Wednesday, with the key Nikkei index logging a six-week closing low, as jitters about a series of corporate equity financing plans and economic policy uncertainties continued to haunt investors. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell...
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Tokyo stocks ended mixed Friday as initial gains by exporters on renewed U.S. recovery optimism were later trimmed when investors shifted to the sidelines ahead of key U.S. jobs data. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 71.91 points to 9,789.35...
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The Federal Reserve decided Wednesday to hold its target for overnight interest rates to zero to 0.25 percent and pledged keep them at the record-low levels for an ''extended period'' in a bid to ensure a nascent recovery gains traction. To access full...
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Japan's biggest brokerage, stayed in the black for a second straight quarter, helped by a recovery in financial markets and the acquisition of parts of Lehman Brothers. Nomura's profit for the July-September period totaled 27.72 billion yen ($304.6 million)...
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Tokyo stocks rose Monday as a weaker yen lifted exporters, outweighing losses in resource-linked shares on lower commodity prices, while investors awaited fresh cues from Japanese companies' interim earnings reports this week. To access full stories on...
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Daiwa Securities Group Inc said Friday it will set up an Internet bank subsidiary to deal with deposits as well as stocks and bonds as a means of asset management. Daiwa Securities Group plans to begin the operations of the Internet bank in 2011 with...
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Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday, with the key Nikkei index at its highest close in almost a month, as hi-tech shares advanced after upbeat U.S. quarterly earnings bolstered confidence. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 100.33 points from Monday to 10,336.84,...
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Tokyo stocks ended mixed Friday as losses in financial issues and worries about Japan Airlines Corp’s restructuring offset support from a weaker yen and resource-linked gains from higher oil prices. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average trimmed gains to...
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