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India
Sensex down 61 points on profit-booking
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India
Rupee sinks 15 paise vs dollar in early trade
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Giappone
Scandal-hit Toshiba discloses additional profit padding from 2010
Toshiba Corp. said Tuesday it had overstated profits by ¥5.8 billion from fiscal 2010, an additional finding in a massive accounting scandal that has forced the company to restructure its businesses. Toshiba also said it will release its business plan for fiscal 2016 starting next month on Friday. The Japanese ...
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Giappone
Toyota set to agree on ¥1,500 per month pay-scale hike
Toyota Motor Corp. and its labor union are expected to settle on a pay-scale hike of ¥1,500 per month in this year’s shunto spring wage negotiations — half the level demanded by the union side, sources said Tuesday. Still, Toyota management is expected to fully meet the union’s request for ...
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Giappone
Kuroda refrains from changing stimulus as Japan gauges negative rate impact
The Bank of Japan downgrades its assessment of the economy, but holds its fire on further monetary easing. The post Kuroda refrains from changing stimulus as Japan gauges negative rate impact appeared first on The Japan Times.
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Giappone
Dollar falls below ¥113.50 in Tokyo
The dollar dropped below ¥113.50 in Tokyo trading on Tuesday, weighed down by the downbeat Japanese stock market and a fall in crude oil prices following the Bank of Japan’s decision not to ease its monetary policy further. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥113.05-05, down from ¥113.76-76 at ...
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Giappone
Tokyo stocks snap three-day winning streak on BOJ inaction
Stocks snapped their three-session winning streak on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Tuesday, pressured by profit-taking and some selling in disappointment after the Bank of Japan decided against additional monetary easing measures. The 225-issue Nikkei average lost 116.68 points, or 0.68 percent, to end at 17,117.07. On Monday, the key market ...
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Giappone
Japan’s first test of renewably produced hydrogen fuel planned
Toyota Motor Corp. and two other Japanese companies said they will operate forklifts using hydrogen produced using renewable technology in a test program starting this autumn. It will be the first industrial use of hydrogen in Japan, the companies said Monday. The two other firms are Toshiba Corp. and Iwatani ...
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Giappone
Nomura to raise pay for 3,700 employees at Japan brokerage
Nomura Holdings Inc. will raise salaries for staff at its Japanese brokerage for a third year. Base pay for about 3,700 employees at the Nomura Securities Co. unit will climb an average 2 percent starting in April, Kenji Yamashita, a spokesman for the Tokyo-based firm, said Monday by phone. The ...
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Giappone
Japan’s industrial production up 3.7% in January
Industrial production in Japan rose 3.7 percent in January from the previous month, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said in a revised report Tuesday, unchanged from a preliminary reading. The seasonally adjusted production index for the manufacturing and mining sectors stood at 99.8 against the 2010 base of ...