Equities surge on strong US consumer data
Hong Kong (AFP) - Japanese stocks surged and markets elsewhere in Asia strengthened on Friday, tracking substantial gains on Wall ...
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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Global stocks follow Wall Street climb
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets in Asia and Europe mostly mirrored positive strides on Wall Street Thursday, as easing US ...
Stocks extend recovery, yen slides as volatility grips markets
London (AFP) - European and Asian stocks recovered further and the Japanese yen slid against the dollar on Wednesday with ...
Tokyo’s Nikkei index closes up 10.2% after previous day’s record fall
Tokyo (AFP) - Tokyo's key Nikkei index closed more than 10 percent higher Tuesday, bouncing back from a record selloff ...
Tokyo stocks surge 8% after record fall
Tokyo (AFP) - Tokyo stocks bounced back in early trade Tuesday following a historic selloff on worries over the US ...
Nintendo first-quarter net profit sinks as Switch sales slow
Tokyo (AFP) - Nintendo said Friday that first-quarter net profit more than halved as sales for the seven-year-old Switch slowed ...
Tokyo spearheads equities selloff on US recession fears
London (AFP) - Tokyo tanked Friday as it led losses across Asia due to a stronger yen and expectations for ...
Equities mixed after Fed rate cut hope, strong yen hits Tokyo
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks were mixed Thursday after the Federal Reserve flagged a possible interest rate cut next month, ...
New Japan film camera aimed at ‘nostalgic’ young fans
Tokyo (AFP) - Keita Suzuki leads a group of young analogue photography fans around a coastal city in Japan, stopping ...
‘Assassin’s Creed’ makers defend ‘creative liberties’ in black samurai row
Paris (AFP) - The makers of "Assassin's Creed" defended their "creative liberties" on Tuesday after nearly 100,000 people signed a ...
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