HEADLINES

ECONOMY

Japan Govt White Paper Seeks to Link Next-Gen Energy Tech to Biz Opportunities

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=143.79-80 Yen; Euro=1.1534-1536 Dollars

US Proxy Adviser Glass Lewis Backs SBI Holdings' Kitao as Fuji Media Director

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 37,834.25 (-338.84)

Japan Likely to Be Exempted from Possible US Auto Tariff Hike: Akazawa

Trump Says Americans Will Hold 51% Stake in US Steel

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 37,665.93 (-507.16)

Convenience Store Chain Lawson Marks 50 Years since 1st Store Opening

Record 113 Companies in Japan Receive Shareholder Proposals for June Meetings

NY Stocks (Thursday Closing): Dow 42,967.62 (+101.85); Nasdaq 19,662.48 (+46.60)

Japan to Move Up Auctions for Foreign Rice by 3 Months in Effort to Curb Prices

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=143.87-88 Yen; Euro=1.1525-1527 Dollars

Toyota Shareholders OK Appointments of Chairman Akio Toyoda, Other Executives

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 38,173.09 (-248.10)

Jera to Procure Up to 5.5 M. Tons of LNG per Yr from US in Deals worth $50-60 B.

Japanese Auto Parts Maker Marelli Files for US Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 38,149.49 (-271.70)

Major Japanese Firms' Sentiment Turns Negative for 1st Time in 5 Quarters

Nankai Trough Quake Predicted to Cause 1,466 T. Yen in Economic Damage

NY Stocks (Wednesday Closing): Dow 42,865.77 (-1.10); Nasdaq 19,615.88 (-99.11)

7 Opposition Parties in Japan Submit Bill to Scrap Provisional Gasoline Tax Rate

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=145.12-14 Yen; Euro=1.1419-1420 Dollars

Japan to Ease Language Requirements for Foreign Taxi Drivers amid Labor Shortage

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close/Closing): Nikkei Average 38,421.19 (+209.68)

Applications Start for Japan Govt-Stockpiled Rice to Be Released Additionally

Honda Considering Investing in Chipmaker Rapidus

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 38,385.37 (+173.86)

World Bank Sharply Cuts Its 2025 Global Economic Growth Projection to 2.3%

Japan Producer Price Index Rises 3.2% in May, Up for 51st Straight Month

NY Stocks (Tuesday Closing): Dow 42,866.87 (+105.11); Nasdaq 19,714.99 (+123.75)