By Kevin BucklandTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rose 1% on Friday to clock its best week in three months, as investors turned more hopeful that U.S. President Donald Trump would be able to broker trade deals with some of its top trading partners, including Japan.The Nikkei touched a two-week high of 34,758.97 before ending the day up 1.03% at 34,730.28, despite somewhat muted tra ...
Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Real Estate, Banking and Textile sectors led shares higher.At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0.72%.The best performers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TYO:4519), which rose 17.54% or 1,243.00 points to trade at 8,328.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Sumitomo Dainippon ...
By Trevor HunnicuttWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signaled a potential end to the tit-for-tat tariff hikes between the U.S. and China that shocked markets, and that a deal over the fate of social media platform TikTok may have to wait."I don’t want them to go higher because at a certain point you make it where people don’t buy," Trump told reporters about tariffs ...
By Maki ShirakiTOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota is considering producing the next version of its top-selling RAV4 SUV in the United States, three people familiar with the matter said, becoming the latest automaker to rethink supply chains to lessen the hit from U.S. tariffs on imported vehicles. Toyota (NYSE:TM) makes the current version of the popular SUV in Kentucky, Canada and Japan. It originally plan ...