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Wall Street Breakfast: Nikkei Dives As Japan Slips Into Recession

2014-11-17 19:01:34| Railroads - Topix.net

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Nikkei leads way for Asian shares

2014-11-12 01:49:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Leading Japanese shares start Wednesday higher on hopes that a planned 10% sales tax will be postponed.

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Nikkei slips on weak economic data; Sumitomo dives after profit warning

2014-09-30 08:05:00| Grocery - Topix.net

Investors were already on the back foot before the start of trading as pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong dented risk appetite in global markets. The early spotlight fell on Sumitomo Corp, which nosedived 13 percent after it slashed its annual profit forecast by 96 percent due to losses on a U.S. shale project and sharp declines in iron ore and coal prices.

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Japan to push for closure of ageing reactors: Nikkei

2014-09-05 05:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Japan will push nuclear operators to draft plans to scrap a quarter of the country's 48 reactors, which are either too old or too costly to upgrade to meet new standards imposed after the Fukushima disaster, the Nikkei reported on Friday. The government is betting that by forcing older units considered more vulnerable to disaster to shut down it may gain public support to restart newer units, the Nikkei reported. All reactors in Japan have been shut down after the 2011 nuclear crisis at Fukushima...

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