The Nikkei stock index on Monday expanded 19 percent from a year earlier, ending at its highest level on record on the back of solid company earnings and a weaker yen boosting export-oriented issues.

Japanese video game company stocks end 2024 with significant returns as other sectors suffer from market volatility and ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is seen in the capital's Chuo Ward in this Oct. 2, 2020, photo. (Mainichi/Yuki Miyatake) TOKYO ...

Toyota shares soared Thursday after Nikkei reported the company aims to double its return on equity target to 20%, citing an ...

The Nikkei stock index ended slightly lower Tuesday as moves to lock in gains after rises the previous day erased earlier advances led by technology issues. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended ...

In Asia, South Korea’s Kospi added 0.6% to 2,418.80. But shares of Jeju Air Co. lost 8.8% after one of the company’s jets ...

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Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index climbed 1.8% to 40,285.25, as shares in automakers and other major exporters rose. A weak yen boosts ...

The Nikkei 225 index plummeted by more than 700 ... both Canada and Mexico after his inauguration in January. The Tokyo Stock Exchange opened sharply lower, with selling pressure across a broad ...

U.S.-traded shares of Toyota Motor surged Thursday following a report from Nikkei that the carmaker is aiming for a 20% ...

Shares are lower in Tokyo and Shanghai, two of only a handful of world markets open on Christmas day. Oil prices rose.