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Japanese Stock Market Closes Clearly Lower Due to Coronavirus Concerns
The Tokyo stock exchange closed with a significant loss on Wednesday. An increase in the number of corona infections in the Japanese capital, where the Olympic Games will be held in more than two weeks, has caused reluctance.
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Nearly 3 Years in Prison for Men Who Helped Ghosn Flee
Japanese prosecutors want two Americans who helped car magnate Carlos Ghosn escape from Japan to face nearly three years in prison.
In addition, they demand two years and ten months in prison for Michael Taylor and two and a half…
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Chip Companies Put Nikkei at A Small Loss
The Tokyo stock exchange closed slightly lower on Monday. In particular, the chip companies were sold by the uninspiring trading session of the US tech gauge Nasdaq on Friday.
The other chief stock markets in the Asian region also…
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Pandemic Even Fewer Babies Born in Ageing Japan
The number of births in Japan has reached a new low, partly due to the corona pandemic. In total, almost 841,000 babies were born in 2020, 2.8 percent less than a year earlier.
That is the lowest number for the Asian country facing…
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Nikkei Slightly Lower Due to Steel Company Price Losses
The Tokyo stock exchange closed slightly lower on Tuesday due to significant price losses among Japanese steel companies.
The hopes of recovery of the Japanese economy, now that the vaccination program in the country seems to be…
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Tech Companies Turn Nikkei on A Profit
The Tokyo stock exchange showed a slight improvement again on Tuesday. The technology companies in particular gained ground, following the exchange rate gains among American peers.
Continued concerns about the slow recovery of the…
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Nikkei Considerably Higher Despite Contraction of the Japanese Economy
The Tokyo stock exchange closed with a solid profit on Tuesday. Investors ignored news that the Japanese economy contracted in the first quarter and started looking for bargains after the recent price drops.
The vote was supported…
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Steel Companies Fall on the Japanese Stock Market Due to Concerns About Recovery
Japanese steel producers were under pressure on the Tokyo stock exchange on Wednesday. Fears of new lockdowns in major Japanese cities and the continued rise in corona cases worldwide have fueled concerns about the economic recovery.…
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