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Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose 242.99

Or 2.4%, to 10238.01, its highest closing level since May 18.

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Japan’s jobless rate climbed to 5.1%

Unemployment rate rose to 5.1 % in April, the highest level since January.

Business

Panasonic To Enter Solar Cell Business

New solar power generation systems, the first series since acquiring rival Sanyo.

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Japan Hints at Yen Intervention

The yen touched a two-week high of 88.95 yen on May 21.

Business

Tokyo stocks rise

Good news from Europe and America brought Tokyo stocks up.

Business

Toyota on the rise

Despite global recalls, Toyota landed a net profit of $2.2 billion for the business year.

Business

DS now top seller

Nintendo DS is the best-selling gaming handheld device of all time with 129 million units sold.

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Japan’s core CPI falls 1.2% in March

The Bank of Japan predicts a price rise of 0.1% during the 2011 fiscal year.

Business

Tokyo Stock Exchange

The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 issues closed at 10,949.09 in Tokyo April 22, down 1.27 %.

Business

Japanese stocks rose

Japan’s Nikkei average climbed 1.5 percent on Wednesday.

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Tom Vilsack in Japan

The United States and Japan  agreed to resume talks on Japanese restrictions on American beef imports.

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