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An electronic display board shows the foreign exchange rate of the yen against one US dollar (top) and the share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (bottom) at a foreign exchange brokerage in Tokyo on May 10. Tokyo stocks surged 2.93 percent to close at their highest level in more than five years May 10 following the dollar's jump past the 100 yen mark. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 416.06 points to 14,607.54, the highest since January 4, 2008 when it closed at 14,691.41.
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Japan's Cabinet Office makes upward revision
Japanese exports cheaper. The Nikkei-225 issue Stock Average shot past the 15,300 point level early Monday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange for the first time since December 2007 as investors, encouraged by the weaker yen, bought stocks of exporters. In its assessment 12:57 AM from United Press International Read more »
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Nikkei opens 0.95 pct higher
as 15, 297.73, the highest intraday mark since Dec. 28, 2007. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was up 14.21 points, or 1.13 percent, at 1, 267.45. Please read our Terms of Service. Messages that harass, abuse 5/19/13 from SINA English Read more »
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Sony battles back (Fortune, 1985)
income for the quarter that ended January 31 was up 15% over the same period a year ago. Sony's stock, which trades on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and as American Depositary Receipts on the New York Stock Exchange, is up almost 40% since January 1. Sony seems from Legal Pad Read more »
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Business › Stocks close 0.67% higher
of Japan’s economic recovery on the back of its government’s economic measures. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed up 100.88 points to 15,138.12, while the Topix index of all first-section shares rose 0.64%, or 8.01 points, to from Japan Today Read more »
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