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TAKING STOCK

BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Jul 23, 2002
Japan's reliance on U.S. must end
Tokyo stocks remain weak in response to falls in U.S. stocks and the dollar's value resulting from the shaken belief in the U.S. that everything should be left to the market.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Jun 25, 2002
U.S. rebound to pace stocks
The recent weakness of Tokyo stocks has created a golden opportunity to buy shares despite growing concerns about worldwide price falls.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
May 28, 2002
Factors point to June stock market surge
The Tokyo stock market will probably strengthen in June because surrounding conditions are improving.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
May 21, 2002
Stock rebound brings hope of stability
The recent rebound on Wall Street could presage a more stable market in the near term.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
May 14, 2002
Tokyo market has lots of room to recover
The benchmark Nikkei average has been moving between 11,000 and 12,000 for nearly two months in the absence of strong incentives to drive the market either up or down.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
May 8, 2002
Time for caution, not imprudent optimism
After holding out for some time against market adjustments in the United States and Europe, Tokyo stock prices fell broadly Tuesday amid fears of contagion from this week's tumble in New York share prices.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Apr 23, 2002
Spring to see stocks bloom
Tokyo stocks are expected to firm in May and June, counting on favorable economic and corporate earnings prospects.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Apr 16, 2002
Factors point to bumpy ride
The key Nikkei average appears likely to reclaim the 12,000 level in the coming months, given Asia's V-shaped economic recovery and signs that the global silicon cycle is about to enter a new phase.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Apr 9, 2002
Stocks look good but watch the foreigners
Tokyo stocks have been on the rise since bottoming out on Feb. 6.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Apr 2, 2002
Strong start doesn't ease fears
The Tokyo stock market rang in the new fiscal year on a positive note Monday, ignoring worries about the underlying economic reality.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Mar 26, 2002
For Tokyo shares, the worst may be over
Tokyo share purchases are expected to increase on the back of an improved supply and demand balance and rapidly growing expectations of a recovery in Japan's economic fundamentals.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Mar 19, 2002
Rally not just down to technical factors
Having slumped to 9,420.85 on Feb. 6, the 225-issue Nikkei average has been hovering around 12,000 in recent days.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Mar 12, 2002
Unswayed by GDP fall, Nikkei rally sets in
The Tokyo stock market has turned bullish and an unexpectedly strong rally has kicked off.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Feb 26, 2002
Banks to need public funds
The question now is whether the government should inject public funds into banks anew to stabilize the financial system.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Feb 19, 2002
Luring individuals to stocks a key challenge
Individual investors turned net buyers of stocks for the first time in four months in January.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Feb 5, 2002
Healthy firms' stocks best
Tokyo stocks could remain in a consolidation phase until early next month, with the 225-issue Nikkei average moving between 9,500 and 11,000 and the broader-based Topix between 950 and 1,100.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Jan 29, 2002
Bourse in wait-and-see mode
While the Tokyo stock market awaits signs of the government's resolve to fix the nation's financial woes, macroeconomic environments surrounding the market are gradually showing improvement.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Jan 22, 2002
Have fears of spring crisis ebbed or not?
Sentiments on the Tokyo stock market have been dampened by fears that Japan may slide into a deflationary spiral, allied to another Dow Jones average fall under 10,000.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Jan 8, 2002
Sense of crisis means steps are in the offing
The Tokyo stock market finds itself in a do-or-die situation at the beginning of the new year.
BUSINESS / TAKING STOCK
Dec 18, 2001
U.S. pickup set to revive Tokyo market
Although weak economic fundamentals have been factored into the Tokyo stock market to a large degree, trading currently remains directionless.
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At least one dead, seven missing after two MSDF helicopters crash off Izu Islands
Contact was lost with the two SH-60K helicopters, each carrying four crew, in an area east of Torishima in the Izu Island chain during anti-submarine warfare training Saturday night.
Tokyo Rainbow Pride lights up capital as organizers celebrate 30 years
Rainbow flags were flown through the capital's busy Shibuya and Harajuku areas for Tokyo Rainbow Pride events this weekend as organizers hailed 30 years of one of Asia's largest LGBTQ celebrations.
A craft beer crawl through Tokyo’s top bars, brewpubs and dives
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Tsukiji 2030s: A stadium, culinary center and transportation hub
A computer-generated image shows redevelopment plans for the former site of the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo.
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