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Japan government says unaware of ghosts at PM residence: paper
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - A delay in Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife moving into their official residence, the site of past assassinations, has revived talk of ghosts in the corridors, prompting the government to deny any knowledge of hauntings....Tags: Government, Japan, Politics
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REFILE-Japan govt says unaware of ghosts at PM residence-paper
Reuters(Alters spelling in third para) TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) - A delay in Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife moving into their official residence, the site of past assasinations, has revived talk of ghosts in the corridors, prompting the...Tags: Government, Japan, Politics
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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Economy, Market and Exchange, Weather, Elections, Non Ferrous Metal
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U.S. loan funds gain $1.2 billion as Fed sparks fears of rising rates
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors worldwide poured $1.2 billion into corporate loan funds based in the United States in the latest week as signs the Federal Reserve could scale back on stimulus sparked fears of rising U.S. interest rates, according to Bank...Tags: Nikkei, Credit Ratings, Stock Market, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance
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CORRECTED-Derivatives trade booms in wake of Japan stock slide
Reuters(CORRECTS stimulus amount in graf 3) By Helen Bartholomew LONDON, May 24 (IFR) - Investors betting on a continuation of Japan's six-month runaway bull market suffered their biggest scare yet on Thursday as the Nikkei 225 lost more than 7% - its...Tags: Financial Markets, Nikkei, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve
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Derivatives trade booms in wake of Japan stock slide
ReutersBy Helen Bartholomew LONDON, May 24 (IFR) - Investors betting on a continuation of Japan's six-month runaway bull market suffered their biggest scare yet on Thursday as the Nikkei 225 lost more than 7% - its largest one-day loss in more than two years....Tags: Financial Markets, Nikkei, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar weak
Reuters* World shares steady but liquidity fears remain * U.S. stocks set to follow European markets lower * German Ifo index seen pushing back ECB rate cut * Dollar index down 0.3 pct, yen resumes rise By Richard Hubbard LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - World...Tags: Nikkei, Germany, Credit Ratings, Market and Exchange, Japan
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Japan's top leaders defend 'Abenomics' economic strategies as roiled markets settle
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — Japan's top leaders are defending the economic strategies championed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, though the central bank chief acknowledged a need for better communication with financial markets, a day after Tokyo shares suffered...Tags: Financial Markets, Finance, Nikkei, Prices, Japan
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Korean women scrap meeting Japanese mayor over brothel remarks
ReutersOSAKA, Japan (Reuters) - Two elderly South Korean women forced to work in Japanese war-time military brothels canceled a meeting on Friday with the mayor of the city of Osaka after he refused to withdraw remarks asserting the brothels were "necessary"...Tags: Sex Crimes, South Korea, Slavery, Osaka (Japan), Seoul (South Korea)
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares steady but stimulus fears still present
Reuters* World shares attempt tentative recovery * Fed officials try to reassure on stimulus timing * Euro gains as better Ifo makes ECB easing less likely By Richard Hubbard LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - World share markets looked vulnerable to further falls...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Foreign Exchange Market, Nikkei, Germany, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Market turbulence poses first serious test for Abenomics
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - This week's turbulence in Tokyo markets exposes a key risk of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's all-in strategy to revive Japan's economy - if investor confidence falters, the government and the Bank of Japan may be left with few options to...Tags: Government, Nikkei, Consumer Confidence, Credit Ratings, Japan
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GLOBAL MARKET-Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on edge
Reuters* Nikkei ends a seesaw day up 0.9 pct * Asian stocks outside Japan dip to 1-month lows * Yen rises vs USD and euro on turbulent Nikkei * European stocks expected to fare better By Ian Chua SYDNEY, May 24 (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Sydney (Australia), Prices, Japan, Federal Reserve
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