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Posted on 22 November 2014. Tags: Asian, Policy, retreats, stands, stocks, Tokyo

Asian stocks dip, Tokyo retreats as BoJ stands pat on policy HONG KONG: Asian markets slipped on Wednesday (Nov 19) despite record closing highs on Wall Street, with Tokyo stocks retreating after the central bank stood pat on monetary policy even as Japan tipped back into recession. Sydney dropped 0.57 per … Full News here – […]

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Posted on 23 May 2014. Tags: 5Week, Dollar, Shares, stands, Tokyo, Weakens

Tokyo Shares Hit 5-Week Low as Dollar Weakens, BOJ Stands Pat TOKYO–Tokyo stocks fell to a five-week low Wednesday as the dollar continued to weaken, while the Bank of Japan’s decision to stand pat on monetary policy added to the selling pressure on real-estate shares. Traders expressed relief, however, that … Full News here – […]

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Posted on 19 April 2014. Tags: …, Calls, Director, even, film’s, giant, Patlabor, Robot, stands, tall, Tokyo

Giant Patlabor robot stands tall in Tokyo even as film’s director calls it … When surveys are done asking people which neighborhood of Tokyo they’d like to live in, Kichijoji often tops the list. It’s not hard to see why, as it’s filled with fashionable cafes, restaurants, and bars (including one with an airsoft firing […]

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Posted on 14 October 2012. Tags: disputed, firm, islands, Over, stands, Tokyo

Tokyo stands firm over disputed islands Tokyo: Japan has no intention of backing down in a damaging spat with China over the Senkaku Islands regardless of the negative impact it might have on economic ties with its largest trade partner, Japan’s economics minister told the Financial Times. Full News here – Read more on IBNLive

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