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business

Japan exports take another hit from China slowdown

Japan’s exports slowed for a second straight month in August in a worrying sign that China’s economic slowdown could deal a damaging blow to the world’s third-biggest economy and force policymakers to inject fresh stimulus before too long.

business

Japan’s export growth slows

world

Factories and refineries shut amid devastation

business

US rate cut fails to halt stock market jitters

business

Asian markets plunge amid US recession fears

business

Tokyo forced to shut early

Tokyo shuts early after frenzied sell-off

Japanese stocks plunged for a second day today, bringing its two-day loss to nearly 6% amid investor jitters about a widening criminal investigation of internet start-up Livedoor Co.

Wed, 18 Jan, 2006

Japanese stocks plunge again

Japan’s main stock market nose-dived for a second day today on growing investor jitters from “Livedoor shock,” the widening criminal investigation at an internet start-up that has sparked a sell-off, especially in technology shares.

Wed, 18 Jan, 2006