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Tokyo Metro Shares Rocket On Debut

AFP/APP Tokyo: Shares in Tokyo Metro, one of the world's busiest subways, soared almost 50 percent on its debut Wednesday after its government owners raised $2.3 billion in Japan's biggest initial public offering in six years. Each…

Tokyo Stocks Open Higher

AFP/APP) Tokyo:Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday as the yen weakened against the dollar, after Wall Street seesawed following a US jobs report. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 0.22 percent, or 86.33 points, to 38,770.26, while…

Tokyo Stocks Open Flat

AFP/APP Tokyo:Tokyo stocks opened flat on Wednesday after shares on Wall Street ended mixed. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.03 percent, or 12.52 points, at 38,867.89 in early trade, while the broader Topix index was down 0.05…