Japan stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Transportation Equipment, Shipbuilding and Trading ...

Tokyo stocks ended flat Monday as investors remained cautious before Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was confirmed winner of ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Tuesday, as sentiment was boosted after Wall Street indexes closed at new record highs overnight. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose ...

The Nikkei stock index soared 2 percent Wednesday morning, as exporters were lifted by a weaker yen after reports that early ...

Stocks of companies more focused on the U.S. economy were also rising more than the rest of the market, including a 1.5% ...

Nikkei 225 is an index which belongs to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). The Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) calculates the index daily since 1950. The calculation of Nikkei 225 index began on ...

Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei Stock Average briefly topped the 40,000 level for the first time in about 3 months. Tuesday's gains followed an overnight rally in New York on optimism for the US economic ...

The package, which was approved Friday, was designed to alleviate local government debt but fell short of investor expectations.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange kicked off a 30-minute extension of its daily trading hours on Tuesday. That's the first time-change ...

In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 index was up 1.3% at 39,390.49 ... It moved so sharply during the day that trading of its stock was ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange extended its trading hours by 30 minutes from Tuesday as part of its efforts to make the bourse more ...

The Nikkei share average crossed a 34-year high ... At the end of September, 80% of companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's prime market had submitted such plans. From next year the exchange ...