Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed as investors look to central banks

Asian shares are mixed in lackluster trading

March 14, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed as investors look to central banks
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street's record rally

Asian shares are mostly rising, encouraged by a record rally on Wall Street

March 13, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street's record rally
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Japan's first private-sector rocket launch attempt has exploded shortly after takeoff

A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff

March 13, 2024
Japan's first private-sector rocket launch attempt has exploded shortly after takeoff
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Stock market today: Asian shares rise after Wall Street sets another record

Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks climbed to records, with easier interest rates beckoning on the horizon

March 08, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares rise after Wall Street sets another record
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Kyoto's picturesque geisha district fights back against over-tourism with keep-out signs

Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto has long been a popular destination for tourists, but visitors will no longer be able to venture into some private-property alleys in the city's famous geisha district

March 08, 2024
Kyoto's picturesque geisha district fights back against over-tourism with keep-out signs
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Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street recovers

Asian shares are trading mixed after Wall Street recovered some losses from the day before

March 07, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street recovers
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline, while Tokyo again touches a record high

Asian shares are mostly lower, although the Tokyo stock markets reached another record high

February 26, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline, while Tokyo again touches a record high
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline, while Tokyo again touches a record high

Asian shares are mostly lower, although the Tokyo stock markets touched another record high in morning trading

February 26, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline, while Tokyo again touches a record high
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Japan's trade deficit dwindles as exports continue to grow

Japan’s exports have grown nearly 12% in January as shipments jumped in vehicles, auto parts and machinery

February 21, 2024
Japan's trade deficit dwindles as exports continue to grow
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Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street was closed for a holiday

Asian shares are trading mixed on the second day Chinese markets are open after the Lunar New Year break

February 20, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street was closed for a holiday
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Japan slips to the world's fourth-largest economy, behind the US, China and now Germany

Japan has slipped to the world’s fourth-largest economy as government data showed it fell behind the size of Germany’s in 2023

February 15, 2024
Japan slips to the world's fourth-largest economy, behind the US, China and now Germany
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Stock market today: Asian shares drop after disappointing US inflation data sends Dow down

Asian shares have declined after disappointingly high U.S. inflation data sent shares sliding on Wall Street and raised prospects that interest rates will remain elevated for longer

February 14, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares drop after disappointing US inflation data sends Dow down
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of US inflation report

Asian shares have gained in morning trading, as investors awaited an update on U.S. consumer inflation that might help set the Federal Reserve's policy on interest rates

February 13, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of US inflation report
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Stock market today: Tokyo hits 30-year high, with many Asian markets shut for Lunar New Year holiday

Asian shares are mostly higher as Tokyo's benchmark momentarily touched a 34-year high, while many regional markets were closed for the Lunar New Year holiday

February 09, 2024
Stock market today: Tokyo hits 30-year high, with many Asian markets shut for Lunar New Year holiday
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking gains on Wall Street

Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking gains on Wall Street

February 07, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking gains on Wall Street
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Japan game maker Nintendo reports solid profit on a jump in Super Mario sales

Nintendo has reported healthy sales and profits on the back of the hit “Super Mario Bros

February 06, 2024
Japan game maker Nintendo reports solid profit on a jump in Super Mario sales
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Japan wants everyone to know: Taylor Swift will make it in time for the Super Bowl

Taylor Swift, who is holding concerts in Japan through Feb. 10, will make it in time for the Super Bowl to see her partner and football superstar Travis Kelce play

February 03, 2024
Japan wants everyone to know: Taylor Swift will make it in time for the Super Bowl
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street rebound led by tech stocks

Asian shares are trading mostly higher, helped by optimism about technology shares following a Wall Street rally led by big tech stocks

February 02, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street rebound led by tech stocks
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Japanese officials raid a Toyota group plant after the company admitted cheating on engine testing

Japanese transport officials have raided a Toyota-affiliated plant to search for evidence after the company admitted cheating on engine testing

January 30, 2024
Japanese officials raid a Toyota group plant after the company admitted cheating on engine testing
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At trendy Japanese cafés, customers enjoy cuddling with pigs

First there were cafés that allowed pets

January 30, 2024
At trendy Japanese cafés, customers enjoy cuddling with pigs
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Toyota chief apologizes for cheating on testing at group company _ again

Toyota Chief Koji Sato has apologized to customers, suppliers and dealers for flawed testing at a group company, which follows similar problems in recent years

January 29, 2024
Toyota chief apologizes for cheating on testing at group company _ again
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall despite solid signs of U.S. growth

Asian shares are mostly lower despite upbeat news on the U.S. economy, with Japan’s benchmark falling after the latest data showed inflation has been slowing faster than expected

January 26, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall despite solid signs of U.S. growth
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, led by gains in Chinese markets following policy moves

Asian shares are mostly higher, with Chinese stocks extending gains after Beijing announced a raft of policies to support sagging markets

January 25, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, led by gains in Chinese markets following policy moves
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Uniqlo sues Shein over alleged copy of its popular 'Mary Poppins bag'

Uniqlo Co_ has sued rival retailer Shein over a small shoulder bag the Japanese retailer said was an inferior and unlawful copy of its own hit product touted as the “Mary Poppins bag.”

January 18, 2024
Uniqlo sues Shein over alleged copy of its popular 'Mary Poppins bag'
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Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street dips amid dimming rate cut hopes

Asian shares are trading mixed as pessimism spreads among investors about any imminent interest rate cut in the U.S. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei added 0.5% in Thursday morning trading to 35,637.01

January 17, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street dips amid dimming rate cut hopes

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