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Dollar sinks to 15-year low against Japanese yen
| TOKYO - The U.S. dollar sank to a new 15-year low against the yen on Wednesday as investors continued to buy the Japanese currency as a safe haven for their money amid uncertainty about the global e... (photo: WN / sweet)
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Dollar falls to fresh 15-year low against the yen
TOKYO: The dollar fell to a fresh 15-year low against the yen in Tokyo trade Wednesday as risk-averse investors continued to buy the safe-haven Japanese currency on renewed economic jitters. | The dol... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
US Dollars - Currency - Inflation  The Guardian 
Dollar hits 15-yr low vs yen, euro struggles
* Dollar drops through 83.50 yen to latest 15-year low * Euro flounders near record trough on Swiss franc * Market testing water for next trend move By Charlotte Cooper TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The d... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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A man walks past the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo Wednesday, March 18, 2009.  The New York Times 
Bank of Japan Vows to Step Up, if Necessary
| TOKYO (Reuters) — The Bank of Japan stood pat on monetary policy on Tuesday but vowed timely action when needed, setting the stage for possible easing next month when it has clarity on politic... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
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Nikkei slips after rally, more resistance seen
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei average fell 0.8 percent on Tuesday, dented by profit-taking after four days of hefty gains and as the yen's strength shows little sign of abating. ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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In this photo taken on Monday, Sept. 6, 2010, Dokkyo Medical University Hospital Associate Prof. Akira Hishinuma, right, speaks during a press conference at the hospital in Mibu in Tochigi Pref., north of Tokyo. Japan has confirmed the nation's first case of a new gene in bacteria that allows the microorganisms to become drug-resistant superbugs, detected in a man who had medical treatment in India, a health ministry official said Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Herald Tribune
Japan confirms its first case of new superbug gene
| TOKYO - Japan has confirmed the nation's first case of a new gene in bacteria that allows the microorganisms to become drug-resistant superbugs, detected in a man who h... (photo: AP / Kyodo News)
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Dollar rises against euro on concerns over European banks
TOKYO: The dollar rose against the euro in Asia Tuesday on rekindled concerns over the health of European banks, dealers said. | The euro fell to 1.2806 dollars in Tokyo ... (photo: Creative Commons / Surat Lozowick)
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A Tokyo Stock Exchange employee reacts during the afternoon trade in Tokyo Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. Japan's benchmark stock index plunged more than 4 percent in Tuesday morning trading in the second day of a frenetic sell-off over fears of a possible global slowdown. The benchmark Nikkei index lost 587.63 points, or 4.41 percent, to 12,738.31 points on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at the end of the morning session. Herald Tribune
Asia stocks down modestly as economy worries ease
| BANGKOK - Asian stock markets mostly fell Tuesday but losses were limited amid easing worries over the pace of the global economic recovery. AC = 1234 | --> | Investors... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
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Workers pour steel, recycled from the World Trade Center, into a mold, which will form the bow stem of the Amphibious Transport Dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) Wall Street Journal
Steel Stocks Lead Asian Markets
By COLIN NG And WEI-ZHE TAN | SINGAPORE—Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday though steel companies led the region on expectations for higher Chinese steel prices... (photo: US Navy)
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