Former Nissan chief Ghosn's latest bail ...
Another request made by the legal team of detained former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn to be released on bail was rejected by a Tokyo court on Tuesday. Ghosn, detained since November over
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Former Nissan chief Ghosn's latest bail ...
Another request made by the legal team of detained former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn to be released on bail was rejected by a Tokyo court on Tuesday. Ghosn, detained since November over
5 injured as car hit pedestrians at side...
A car driven by an elderly man mounted a sidewalk in Tokyo's busy Shinjuku district on Wednesday and injured five pedestrians, local police said.According to the police, the incident occurred at a
Tokyo Olympics 2020 receives over 200,00...
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympic Games said Thursday that 204,680 people have registered to volunteer at the sports event in 2020. After opening online application in September, the organizing commit
Power outage disrupts major train servic...
A power cut disrupted major train services in Tokyo on Monday and delayed commutes for some 280,000 passengers during rush hour, including those attending universities to sit annual entrance examinat
Dollar moves in upper 110 yen zone
TOKYO, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar moved in the upper 110 yen zone in Tokyo on Monday. At 5 p.m., the dollar was quoted at 110.62-63 yen compared with 110.63-73 yen in New York and 110.74-75
Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall Street'...
TOKYO, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street overnight, with exporter issues getting a boost from a comparatively softer yen against the U.S. dollar. A
Tokyo stocks retreat in morning on profi...
TOKYO, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks retreated Tuesday morning erasing earlier gains, as investors opted to secure profits ahead of testimony from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell later
Tokyo stocks close lower on profit-takin...
TOKYO, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed lower Tuesday as early gains were erased as investors locked in profits ahead of testimony to Congress from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Dollar decreases in upper 110 yen amid J...
TOKYO, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar decreased in the upper 110 yen zone in Tokyo on Tuesday as market players remained cautious with weak Japanese stocks. At 5 p.m., the dollar was quoted at 1
Kenya's Chelimo to bank on experience in...
NAIROBI, Feb. 26 (Xinhua ) -- Yangzhou Half Marathon silver medalist Joan Melly Chelimo of Kenya is upbeat ahead of her debut in the full marathon distance in Tokyo on Sunday. The Kenyan, 29, feels s
Tokyo stocks open higher after Fed chief...
TOKYO, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told Congress that it was in "no rush to make a judgment" about changes to its moneta
Dollar changes hands in mid-110 yen rang...
TOKYO, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar changed hands in the mid-110 yen range in early deals in Tokyo on Wednesday, predominantly in line with its levels in New York overnight. As markets opened
Kenyans Chumba, Kiplagat seek Olympic co...
NAIROBI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Kenya athletes will be keen to details when competing at Sunday's Tokyo Marathon as they believe it will serve as a dry run for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.Leading the p
Dollar increases to 2-month high in uppe...
TOKYO, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar increased in the upper 110 yen zone to a two-month high in Tokyo on Friday as market players reacted to U.S. economic data which were better than expected.
Tokyo stocks close higher on solid econo...
TOKYO, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed higher Friday as investor sentiment was buoyed by solid U.S. and Japanese economic data, with a weaker yen adding support and lifting exporters higher.
Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall Street'...
TOKYO, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street late last week. As of 9:15 a.m., the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 172.32 points, or 0.80 percent,
Tokyo stocks advance in morning as yen's...
TOKYO, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks advanced Monday morning after Wall Street's gains late last week set a positive tone, with the market mood also buoyed by the yen's retreat against the U.S. do
Tokyo stocks close higher on Wall Street...
TOKYO, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed higher Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index ending at a three month high, as a solid lead from Wall Street late last week and the yen's softer
Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking...
TOKYO, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday following Wall Street's overnight retreat, while investors opted to take profits after the Nikkei's three-month closing high a day earlier
Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn granted bail by To...
TOKYO, March 5 (Xinhua) -- The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn, meaning the ex-auto tycoon could be released for the first time since his