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Japan's first quarter growth beats forecasts as first stimulus effects felt
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew faster than expected in January-March, expanding at its quickest pace in a year on the back of solid private consumption and a rise in exports spurred by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's aggressive monetary and fiscal...Tags: Weather, Consumers, Economic Indicator, Japan, Weather Reports
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Upbeat Japan GDP brings some cheer, but Nikkei misses out
Reuters* Nikkei turns negative as momentum stalls; firmer elsewhere * Japan's Q1 growth beats forecasts * Euro in doldrums after dour euro zone economic data By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) - Some stock markets across Asia edged up on Thursday after...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Market and Exchange, European Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance
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CORRECTED-ANALYSIS-Japan government-bond selloff sparks fears of too much, too fast
Reuters(Corrects recent range of 10-year JGB yield in 20th paragraph) * Narrowing spread of JGBs, US Treasuries could stem price fall * BOJ could frontload its JGB buying to calm markets -strategist By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - A three-day...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Financial Markets, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings, Japan
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Japan takes first step to a permanent reactor shutdown after Fukushima
Reuters* Ruling of active fault line may lead to reactor's permanent closure * Reactors at five other plants also under review * New atomic regulator to examine findings as early as next week By Risa Maeda TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Experts judged on...Tags: Nuclear Power, Plant Openings, Natural Disasters, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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INTERVIEW-Hedge fund billionaire Loeb says Sony reminds him of Yahoo
ReutersBy Chikafumi Hodo and Tim Kelly TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb says Sony Corp reminds him of Yahoo Inc before he waged a bitter proxy fight that triggered a boardroom shake-out at the Internet company last year....Tags: Facebook, Japan, Electronics, Spider-Man (fictional character), Yahoo! Inc.
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Honda to return to F1 in 2015 with McLaren - sources
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Honda will return to Formula One in 2015 as McLaren engine partners, replacing Mercedes, sources close to the company said on Wednesday. Honda's Chief Executive Takanobu Ito is set to make an official announcement as early as Thursday,...Tags: Ayrton Senna, Open-Wheel Racing, Japan, Mexico City, Mexico
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Nikkei breaks above 15,000 pts on weak yen, dollar resilient
Reuters* MSCI Asia-Pacific ex-Japan slips 0.2 pct * Australian shares sag 0.8 pct as mining shares fall * Japan's Nikkei jumps 2.3 pct, hits 5-1/2-year high * Yen hovers near 4-1/2-year low vs dollar By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - Asian...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings, Japan, Federal Reserve
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Confirming poison gas use in Syria will be tough task
Reuters* Tokyo sarin attack provides hints for Syria investigation * Samples needed to prove use can fade within weeks * Western powers say evidence of use by Syria in mounting By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM, May 15 (Reuters) - It took Tokyo police just...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Politics, Barack Obama, Interior Policy, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares steady, Nikkei at fresh 5 1/2 yr high as yen slips
Reuters* Yen near 4-1/2 year low vs dollar * MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.1 pct; Nikkei climbs 2.1 pct By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - Asian shares were steady on Wednesday, with Tokyo stocks surging to a fresh 5-1/2 year high as Japanese...Tags: Federal Reserve, Foreign Exchange Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Petroleum Industry, Exports
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares mostly rise, dollar takes breather
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up, profit-taking caps Nikkei below recent high * Dollar index down as euro rises on stability in euro zone crisis * Commodities pause from selling, gold recoups previous day's loss By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) -...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, European Central Bank, Auto Trends, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Central Bank
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares steady after 2-day losing streak, dollar pauses
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up, profit-taking caps Nikkei below recent high * Dollar index down as euro rises on stability in euro zone crisis * Commodities pause from selling, gold recoups previous day's loss * European shares likely to edge higher By...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Financial Markets, European Central Bank, Auto Trends, Credit Ratings
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Woodbrook buys Tokyo office property as market rebounds-sources
ReutersBy Junko Fujita TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S.-based Westbrook Partners led the acquisition of a majority stake in a Tokyo office tower for about 30 billion yen ($295 million) as the market rebounds in the capital of the world's third-largest economy,...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Foreign Exchange Market, Realty, Real Estate, Japan
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