TOKYO (AP) — Official campaigning for Japan's Oct. 27 parliamentary election began Tuesday with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeking a mandate for his...
World shares were mixed on Wednesday, with European benchmarks mostly higher. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng soared more than 6% while other Asian markets retreated...
Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday, with Tokyo’s benchmark falling while Hong Kong’s advanced despite the sharp escalation of tensions in the Middle East.Oil...
(Bloomberg) -- Shigeru Ishiba was essentially confirmed as Japan’s new prime minister on Tuesday, shifting the pressure of managing the nation onto the shoulders...
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who is expected to...
By Tom WestbrookSINGAPORE (Reuters) - A surging yen steadied on Monday as Japan's incoming prime minister signalled monetary policy should remain accommodative, while the...
(Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks are set to slump early Monday after ruling party elections raised expectations of further central bank interest rate hikes. Traders...
