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ECONOMY

Nissan's Net Profit Jumps 92.3% in FY 2023

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=155.82-84 Yen; Euro=1.0734-0735 Dollars

Toyota's New Auto Sales in China Plunge 27.3% in April

Japan Coincident Economic Indicators Up for 1st Time in 3 Months in March

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 38,073.98 (-128.39)

BOJ Policymakers Suggested Cutting JGB Purchases at April Meeting, Summary Shows

Mizuho Bank to Raise Long-Term Prime Rate to 1.70%, Highest since April 2011

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 38,392.10 (+189.73)

Japan's Real Wages Fall 2.5% in March, Down for 24th Straight Month

5 Major Japanese Trading Houses Suffer Net Profit Drops in FY 2023

NY Stocks (Wed. Closing): Dow 39,056.39 (+172.13); Nasdaq 16,302.76 (-29.80)

Major Japanese Nonlife Insurers to Raise Fire Insurance Premiums by 10% in Oct.

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=155.32-34 Yen; Euro=1.0738-0739 Dollars

Toyota Becomes 1st Japan Firm to Achieve 5-T.-Yen Operating Profit in FY 2024

Pasco Recalling 104,000 Packs of Sliced Bread after Finding Likely Part of Mouse

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 38,202.37 (-632.73)

Toyota to Expand Postretirement Re-Employment to Cover Workers Aged Up to 70

Apple to Release New iPad Pro, iPad Air Models on May 15

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 38,303.39 (-531.71)

Nintendo Posts Record Annual Net Profit in FY 2023 Thanks to Weaker Yen

Japanese Startup Using AI to Translate Manga into English Raises 2.9 B. Yen

NY Stocks (Tuesday Closing): Dow 38,884.26 (+31.99); Nasdaq 16,332.56 (-16.69)

BOJ Chief Ueda, PM Kishida Reaffirm Need to Closely Watch Yen's Weakness

Peach Aviation Eases Boarding Rules for Passengers Using Electric Wheelchairs

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=154.11-12 Yen; Euro=1.0764-0765 Dollars

Japan, US Firms Set Up Group to Develop Post-Processing Techs for Chips

Royal, 2 Other Japan Firms to Launch Sushi Restaurant Chain in U.S.

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 38,835.10 (+599.03)

Daihatsu Resumes Operation of Last Remaining Suspended Vehicle Plant in Japan

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 38,688.66 (+452.59)

Only 37% of COVID-19 Special Govt Loans Repaid in Japan

EU Approves Acquisition of United States Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel

NY Stocks (Monday Closing): Dow 38,852.27 (+176.59); Nasdaq 16,349.25 (+192.92)