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Tokyo Stocks Open Higher

AFP/APPTokyo: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday after US inflation data matched the Federal Reserve's expectations.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.60 percent, or 242.22 points, at 40,611.66, while the broader Topix index…

‘Puppy’ Typhoon Lashes Taiwan

AFP/APPTaiwan: Typhoon Koinu brushed past southern Taiwan, killing one person and injuring 304 on Thursday.It lashed the island with the strongest winds it has ever recorded, causing localized damage and knocking out power to…