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 The Times of India Wed 31 Aug 2011
Nikkei flat as profit-taking offsets US easing hopes
TOKYO: The Nikkei stock average closed nearly flat on Wednesday, supported by expectations of more monetary easing by the Federal Reserve but under pressure as investors took profits after four days... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Wed 31 Aug 2011
Japanese Parliament Backs Noda as Prime Minister
TOKYO -- Yoshihiko Noda, a down-to-earth fiscal conservative, was elected prime minister by the Japanese Parliament on Tuesday in the sixth change of leaders in five years, a period of mounting... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
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 Herald Tribune Tue 30 Aug 2011
Asian stocks rise as US consumers spending grows
BANGKOK - Asian stock markets advanced Tuesday as investors took heart from strong consumer spending in the U.S. and a deal to combine two major banks in debt-stricken... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
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 Wall Street Journal Tue 30 Aug 2011
Asian Shares Rise; Tokyo Up 1.4%
By SHRI NAVARATNAM SINGAPORE—Asian shares rose Tuesday, riding on yet another strong showing on Wall Street, with a slight pullback in the safe-haven yen buoying... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
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 The Times of India Mon 29 Aug 2011
Nikkei gains for 3rd day, Fed stimulus hopes help
TOKYO: The Nikkei stock average climbed higher for a third straight day on Monday, tracking climbs in US stock futures after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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 The Times of India Mon 29 Aug 2011
Dollar falls against euro as risk appetite grows
TOKYO: The dollar fell against the euro in Asia on Monday as risk appetite grew after a much-awaited speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. Currency rates... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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 The Star Mon 29 Aug 2011
Analysis - Noda faces tough hurdles as sixth Japan PM in 5 yrs
TOKYO (Reuters) - Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda, elected by Japan's ruling party on Monday to become the nation's sixth prime minister in five years, faces a long list... (photo: AP / Hiro Komae)
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 The Guardian Mon 29 Aug 2011
Dollar struggles on expectations for Fed action
* Bernanke leaves door open for further Fed action, no QE3 yet * Dollar under broad pressure but outperforms Swiss franc * UBS threat to impose fee on deposits hurting... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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