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  1. Japan's PM Abe defends policies as markets settleRead the original story w/Photo

    7 min ago | WHIO

    Japan's top leaders are defending the economic strategies championed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, though the central bank chief acknowledged a need for better communication with financial markets, a day after Tokyo shares suffered their worst loss since the 2011 tsunami disaster.

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  2. Japan's PM Abe defends policies as markets settleRead the original story

    8 min ago | WVNY

    ... for better communication with financial markets, a day after Tokyo shares suffered their worst loss since the 2011 tsunami disaster. Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda acknowledged Friday the need for careful handling of aggressive monetary policies ...

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  3. 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off TongaRead the original story

    18 min ago | The Indian Express

    ... later by a second powerful 6.6 tremor 84 kilometres northwest of the town and 103 kilometres deep. "A destructive tsunami was not generated based on earthquake and historical tsunami data," the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said of each quake. The ...

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  4. Nikkei dives 3pc (Business) (53 mins ago) Stocks in Tokyo stocks...Read the original story

    23 min ago | The Standard

    Stocks in Tokyo stocks plunged more than 3 percent in the afternoon, a day after suffering the worst one-day drop since Japan's March 2011 quake-tsunami disaster.

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  5. Kuroda Struggles With Communication as Japan Rates Rise: EconomyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Washington Post

    ... local time, after a 6.9 percent slump yesterday that was the biggest decline since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Ten-year bond yields were at 0.847 percent after yesterday touching a one-year high of 1 percent. The yen weakened 0.2 percent ...

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  6. Coconut Grove woman to appear in People magazine for campaignRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

    ... humanitarian has been called into action time and time again over the years, from the Sept. 11 attacks and Asian tsunami to the Haitian earthquake and Superstorm Sandy. See the native Aussie's deserved moment in the sun in an advertorial running ...

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  7. Asian markets recover, Tokyo rebounds stronglyRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Channelnewsasia.com

    Asian markets recovered on Friday after heavy falls a day earlier, with Tokyo surging back from its worst one-day drop since the March 2011 quake-tsunami disaster as investors moved to recoup losses.

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  8. Tokyo stocks rebound by breakRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | NEWS.com.au

    TOKYO stocks surged on Friday morning, staging a rebound from the previous day's plunge, the worst one-day drop for the benchmark Nikkei index since Japan's March 2011 quake-tsunami disaster.

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  9. Hong Kong stocks open 0.35% higherRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | NEWS.com.au

    ... have rebounded from the previous day's plunge, which was the worst one-day fall since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. AUSTRALIA'S largest beef cattle producer has blamed the suspension of live exports and lower rainfall for a $46.5 million ...

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  10. Stocks to watch at noon on FridayRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | NEWS.com.au

    ... have rebounded from the previous day's plunge, which was the worst one-day fall since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. AUSTRALIA'S largest beef cattle producer has blamed the suspension of live exports and lower rainfall for a $46.5 million ...

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  11. Stocks in Japan reboundRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Japan Herald

    earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster shook Japan's economy. The sharp plunge this week spooked investors in China and Europe, leading to sizable stock market losses around the globe. In the United States, stocks clawed back from steep losses. Thursday's sell-off was triggered by

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  12. News Summary: Volatile Japan Volatile Japan: Japan's financial...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Vallejo News

    ... ing, led to a 7.3 percent tumble in the benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index. It was the worst drop since the March 2011 tsunami disaster.

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  13. After Thursday's steep slide, Tokyo stocks stage a reboundRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Straits Times

    Tokyo stocks surged on Friday morning, staging a rebound from the previous day's plunge, the worst one-day drop for the benchmark Nikkei index since Japan's March 2011 quake-tsunami disaster.

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  14. Asia Stocks Rise as Japanese Shares Rebound From SlumpRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Washington Post

    ... yesterday were the biggest daily drops since March 15, 2011, in the immediate aftermath of Japan's earthquake and tsunami. Financial companies led the decline as every stock in the Nikkei 225 retreated for the first since April 2005. Both gauges ...

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  15. Strong quake strikes off TongaRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Star Online

    ... later by a second powerful 6.6 tremor 84 kilometres northwest of the town and 103 kilometres deep. "A destructive tsunami was not generated based on earthquake and historical tsunami data," the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said of each quake. The ...

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  16. Couple ordered out of townRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Halesowennews.co.uk

    The authorities finally had enough of the appalling behaviour of Frankie O'Donnell and Samantha Truslove, deciding it was time to rid the entire borough of their antics.

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  17. Philadelphia Insurance Companies Donates $50,000 to Help Tornado...Read the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | PRWeb

    ... employees also raised $129,000 for the Red Cross Haiti relief fund and more than $195,000 for the Red Cross Japan tsunami and earthquake relief fund. Since 1980, Philadelphia Insurance Companies has donated more than $17 million to various ...

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  18. This Tiny Mining Sector Is About to SoarRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | International Business Times

    ... in early 2011. But then a nuclear disaster shook the sector... Fukushima. Following an earthquake and a disastrous tsunami, the Japanese plant experienced a deadly meltdown. Next to Russia's Chernobyl accident in 1986, Fukushima is the only incident ...

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  19. Business news briefsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... faltering, led to a 7.3 percent tumble in the benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index, its worst drop since the March 2011 tsunami disaster. Some of the country's largest retailers, including Target Corp. and Macy's Inc., filed a lawsuit against MasterCard ...

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  20. Japan gyrations underline economy's vulnerabilityRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Review

    ... investors cashed in on recent sharp gains. The Nikkei lost 1,143 to 14,483.98, its worst drop since the March 2011 tsunami disaster. The Bank of Japan has been grappling with unexpected swings in the government bond market since early April, when ...

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