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By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Business morale at big Japanese manufacturers slid in January for the first time in four months and was expected to remain subdued, the Reuters Tankan poll…

By Rae Wee and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japanese stocks have made a blazing start to 2024, surging to three-decade highs as a weaker yen and expectations of interest rates staying low…

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Nikkei share average scaled its highest levels since February 1990 on Thursday, as a weaker yen buoyed exporters and caution over an impending hike by the Bank of Japan…

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar dropped against the euro and yen on Monday as investors continued to digest last week’s mixed U.S. economic data and looked ahead to a…

By Alden Bentley (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. U.S. payrolls and service sector data won’t offer much inspiration to Asian markets this week, thanks to the…

By Phil Stewart and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized since Monday for an unspecified medical matter, the Pentagon said late on Friday, without detailing why…

By Herbert Lash and Naomi Rovnick NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Bond prices slid and a gauge of global equity performance closed a tad higher in choppy trading on Friday after a surprisingly strong…

By Rocky Swift, Kaori Kaneko and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Crews at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport began clearing the charred wreck of a Japan Airlines plane from a runway on Friday, as investigators…

By Kiyoshi Takenaka WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) – Kohei Kirimoto, an 8th-generation lacquerware artisan, walked through the ruins of his century-old workshop in the Japanese coastal town of Wajima on Thursday, concerned only…

By Daniel Leussink, Nobuhiro Kubo and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan Airlines (JAL) on Thursday said it expected losses of more than $100 million after one of its planes was destroyed when…