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Nikkei hits new 5-1/2-year high but pace of gains slow, Bernanke cues eyed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged up to a fresh 5-1/2-year high on Tuesday, reversing earlier losses, as retail investors scooped up underperforming stocks such as Sharp Corp and Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc . Trading was choppy, with...Tags: Nikkei, Kobe Steel Limited, Japan, Thomson Corporation, Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
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Japan panel warns of dangers if debt not addressed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese government panel warns there is "absolutely no guarantee" that domestic investors will keep financing the country's massive public debt, citing the risk of a spike in bond yields that could crimp long-term growth prospects,...Tags: G20, Japan, Prices, Money and Monetary Policy, Debt Market
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India leads Asian cuts in Iran oil imports ahead of waiver review
Reuters* India cuts Iranian crude imports 17 pct Dec-April vs previous 6 months * China may reduce Iranian imports 5-10 percent in 2013 * U.S. due to review Asia's waiver extensions on Iran sanctions 3rd time By Nidhi Verma and Meeyoung Cho NEW DELHI/SEOUL,...Tags: China, Japan, Iran, U.S. Department of State, India
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EXCLUSIVE-Japan Inc. averse to further yen drop, poll finds
ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Signs are that most firms in export-driven Japan Inc, having got the weaker yen they craved, now want the currency to either stabilise or recover ground, rather than continue a slide that...Tags: Business, Nikkei, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nissan Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering
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Nikkei set to slip from 5-1/2-yr high on pause in yen weakness
ReutersTOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to pull back from a 5-1/2-year high on Tuesday as Wall Street ended flat and the dollar slipped against the yen on caution before U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony....Tags: U.S. Congress, Japan, Foreign Exchange Market, Thomson Corporation, Central Bank
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Exclusive: Japan panel warns of dangers if debt not addressed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese government panel warns there is "absolutely no guarantee" that domestic investors will keep financing the country's massive public debt, citing the risk of a spike in bond yields that could crimp long-term growth prospects,...Tags: G20, Japan, Prices, Money and Monetary Policy, Debt Market
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CORRECTED-ANALYSIS-Little sign Abe can shake up Japan's inbound FDI
Reuters(Corrects third from last paragraph to show Renault took a stake in Nissan) * Japan PM Abe set to compile growth strategy in June * Previous growth strategies have fallen flat * FDI boost could show Abe serious about trying new policies By Stanley...Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Nursing Homes, Nissan Motor Co., Manufacturing and Engineering, Japan
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Recognition for a reserved WWII vet
Like many World War II veterans, he speaks modestly about his service. He is quiet and a polite listener, not the kind to draw attention to himself. But a few months ago, as he visited the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, other veterans noticed...Tags: Harry S. Truman, Discrimination, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chinese Restaurants, U.S. Military
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Exclusive: Disney Animation announces first Marvel movie, ‘Big Hero 6′
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWalt Disney Animation Studios is announcing its first movie inspired by a Marvel comic Thursday, an adaptation of a lesser […]... -
More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Japan, Crisis, South Korea
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stable Nikkei spurs yen selling; US, UK markets eyed
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan steady, Nikkei recovers * Stability in Nikkei eases concerns, spurs yen selling * Commodities weighed by stronger dollar, demand outlook * US, UK markets to resume trade after holidays on Monday By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 28...Tags: Nikkei, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy, China Earthquake (2010), Ben Bernanke
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