HEADLINES
ECONOMY
- Shareholders of Scandal-Hit Kobayashi Pharmaceutical OK New Board Members
- Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=150.38-40 Yen; Euro=1.0786-0788 Dollars
- 32 of 100 Firms Surveyed by Jiji Press Mulling Hiring More New Graduates in 2026
- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance to Merge in April 2027
- Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 37,120.33 (-679.64)
- March Core CPI in Central Tokyo Rises 2.4% Yr/Yr; Rice Prices Up Record 89.6%
- US Debt to Rise to 156% of GDP in 30 Years: CBO
- Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 37,011.66 (-788.31)
- Japan, 8 Others Agree to Cut Saury Catch Quota by 10% in Northern Pacific
- Ferrari Plans Price Hikes of Up to 10% in US following Trump's 25% Auto Tariff
- NY Stocks (Thursday Closing): Dow 42,299.70 (-155.09); Nasdaq 17,804.03 (-94.98)
- Fuji Media Tycoon Hieda Quitting over Sex Scandal of Ex-TV Star Masahiro Nakai
- Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=150.54-55 Yen; Euro=1.0765-0766 Dollars
- Japanese Prefectures with Remote Work Allowances Increasing to 27: Jiji Poll
- Japan Assn Announces Plan to End Bill Exchanges at Electronic Clearing System
- Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 37,674.03 (-353.26)
- US Faces Payment Default Risk as Early as August: CBO
- US Reciprocal Tariff Rate for Imports from Europe Expected at around 20%: FT
- NY Stocks (Wed. Closing): Dow 42,454.79 (-132.71); Nasdaq 17,899.01 (-372.85)
- Japan's Honda Unveils Dedicated Electric Vehicle Plant in China to Media
- Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=150.40-42 Yen; Euro=1.0786-0787 Dollars
- Imabari Shipbuilding Loses Certification for Foreign Technical Intern Programs
- Tokyo Stocks ( Closing): Nikkei Average 38,027.29 (+246.75)
- BOJ May Raise Rate on Possible Spread of Inflation from Higher Food Prices: Ueda
- Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 37,890.15 (+109.61)
- Japan Starts 2nd Auction of Stockpiled Rice to Curb Price Surge
- Alimentation Couche-Tard Rejects Proposed Confidentiality Deal with Seven & i
- NY Stocks (Tuesday Closing): Dow 42,587.50 (+4.18); Nasdaq 18,271.86 (+83.27)