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- LSE mulls future alone.
- When the London Stock Exchange's LSE chief executive Clara Furse woke up last Monday, it was the first day for over two years that she didn't have to worry about fighting off a takeover bid. Since December 2004, when Deutsche Borse tabled a bid worth 530p a...
- Research articles 2007-02-16
- London, Tokyo bourses explore alliance
- LONDON AFP — The London Stock Exchange LSE and its Tokyo counterpart are exploring a potential partnership, but a merger or takeover was not on the cards. "There are talks ongoing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange but it's not about a corporate tie-up," an LSE spokesman told AFP on Monday....
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- NYSE proposes tieup with Tokyo market
- TOKYO AFP — The New York Stock Exchange has proposed a capital and operational tie-up with the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japanese media said. The two sides would take roughly 10 percent stakes in each other by 2009 under the NYSE plan, marking the first talks of a capital alliance between...
- Research articles 2006-10-26
- OSE to propose merging Hercules market with Jasdaq.
- OSAKA, Dec. 8 Kyodo The Osaka Securities Exchange OSE plans to soon propose to the Japan Securities Dealers Association JSDA that the OSE-run Hercules market for startup companies be merged with the JSDA's Jasdaq market for over-the-counter stock trades, financial sources said Monday. ...
- Research articles 2003-12-15
- Tokyo Stock Exchange to invest 74 million dlrs to update system: report
- TOKYO AFP ? The Tokyo Stock Exchange will invest eight billion yen (74 million dollars) to introduce a new stock trading system in a bid to meet a growing volume of orders, a business daily said. Of the total investment, five billion yen will go toward replacing a stock...
- Research articles 2003-11-15
- LEAD: Tokyo stocks surge in morning, Nikkei above 11,000.
- TOKYO, Oct. 14 Kyodo (EDS: ADDING INFO) Tokyo stocks surged Tuesday morning, sending the benchmark Nikkei index up 2.13% and above the key 11,000 threshold for the first time in about a month on solid gains in the banking sector and export-oriented...
- Research articles 2003-10-20
- Japan Financial Firm UFJ Holdings Closes Higher than Rival for First Time.
- Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 6--TOKYO--UFJ Holdings Inc. on Monday closed higher than Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. SMFG for the first time on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. UFJ Holdings finished at 544,000 yen, compared with...
- Research articles 2003-10-06
- Tokyo stocks plunge in morning, exporters down on firmer yen.
- TOKYO, Sept. 22 Kyodo Tokyo stocks plunged Monday morning, weighed down by sharp falls in export-oriented auto and technology issues following the yen's surge to a 33-month high against the dollar. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 220.09 points, or 2.01%, to...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
- Tokyo stocks rise in morning, foreign buying offsets losses.
- TOKYO, Aug. 21 Kyodo Tokyo stocks rose slightly Thursday morning, as foreign buying offset early losses resulting from profit-taking after declines in U.S. shares overnight. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average edged up 18.96 points, or 0.18%, to end the morning at 10,311.02....
- Research articles 2003-08-26
- Japanese find that sunlight can be good for shares' health.
- Aug 19, 2003 (The Asian Wall Street Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) The Japanese stock market is trading at around 75 per cent below its 1989 peak. As part of its efforts to rekindle investor interest in the market, the Tokyo Stock Exchange TSE has...
- Research articles 2003-08-19
- Tokyo stocks rise after gain in Dow, focus on FOMC.
- TOKYO, June 25 Kyodo Tokyo stocks rose slightly Wednesday morning, helped by an overnight gain in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, while many investors stuck to the sidelines to await the outcome of the Federal Reserve's policy-setting meeting on Wednesday. The 225-issue...
- Research articles 2003-06-30
- FTC warns TSE over 'coercive' stock fee policy, daily says.
- TOKYO, May 21 Kyodo The Fair Trade Commission FTC has warned the Tokyo Stock Exchange TSE over its allegedly forcing brokerage houses to levy certain levels of fees on short-sellers, a practice the FTC views as incompatible with the free market, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun...
- Research articles 2003-05-27
- Tokyo stocks rise in morning after gains in U.S. shares.
- TOKYO, April 24 Kyodo Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning, lifted by gains in export-oriented auto and technology issues after gains in U.S. shares overnight. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 61.00 points, or 0.78%, to end the morning at 7,854.38. The Tokyo...
- Research articles 2003-04-28
- Techs lead Tokyo equities to 2nd day of gains.
- TOKYO, Feb. 17 Kyodo Tokyo stocks closed higher Monday for the second straight session, spurred by buying in technology issues after U.S. equities moved up Friday. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 69.97 points, or 0.80%, to close at 8,771.89. The broader...
- Research articles 2003-02-24
- Techs lead Tokyo equities to 2nd day of gains.
- TOKYO, Feb. 17 Kyodo Tokyo stocks closed higher Monday for the second straight session, spurred by buying in technology issues after U.S. equities moved up Friday. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 69.97 points, or 0.80%, to close at 8,771.89. The broader...
- Research articles 2003-02-18
- Tokyo stocks down, airlines tumble after U.S. plane crash.
- TOKYO, Dec. 6 Kyodo Tokyo stocks finished lower almost across the board Friday, with airlines marking sharp falls on the likely bankruptcy of United Airlines and a plane crash in the United States. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 54.31 points, or...
- Research articles 2002-12-09
- LEAD: Nissan to be delisted from Osaka, 3 other bourses.
- TOKYO, Nov. 19 Kyodo (EDS: ADDING INFO ON NISSAN UNIT, BACKGROUND AT 4TH-5TH PARAS) Nissan Motor Co. submitted papers Tuesday to stock exchanges in Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka and Sapporo to delist its shares, making the Tokyo Stock Exchange TSE the sole market in...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Tokyo stocks down slightly after U.S. rate cut, election.
- TOKYO, Nov. 7 Kyodo Shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange TSE closed slightly lower Thursday as investors had trouble digesting news from the United States of a sharp rate cut and a sweeping Republican victory in midterm elections. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock...
- Research articles 2002-11-11
- Tokyo stocks close lower, autos slip more than 5%.
- TOKYO, Oct. 29 Kyodo Tokyo stocks closed lower Tuesday in thin trading on selling of autos sparked after Honda Motor revised downward its earnings projections for the year through March. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 48.75 points, or 0.56%, to close...
- Research articles 2002-11-04
- Tokyo stocks fall on jitters over economy, but autos rally.
- TOKYO, Oct. 24 Kyodo Tokyo stocks closed lower Thursday despite a rally in auto issues, dragged down by concerns over the future of Japan's economy following political disarray on financial sector reforms. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average dropped 100.22 points, or 1.15%,...
- Research articles 2002-10-28
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