TOKYO, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The election of Barack Obama as the next U.S. president helped lift Asian-Pacific stock exchanges Wednesday, most of them closing with impressive gains.
TOKYO, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Asian-Pacific markets crashed Friday with Japan's Nikkei index, the Asian benchmark, closing below the 8,000 mark in sustained selling on recession fears.
TOKYO, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Japan's Nikkei index indicated a sell-off Wednesday, triggering a similar reaction in other major Asian-Pacific markets on concerns of U.S. corporate earnings.
TOKYO, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The Tokyo stock exchange nosedived Wednesday as the Nikkei index plunged more than 9 percent at close, dragging most other Asian markets with it.
TOKYO, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Japan's Nikkei index fell sharply after opening Friday, reflecting global concerns on the U.S. financial rescue package despite its passage by the U.S. Senate.
TOKYO, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Most Asian stocks slid in early trading Tuesday, ending the rally of the past two sessions as investor concerns returned over a $700 billion U.S. bailout plan.
NEW YORK, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. investor confidence decreased 3 percent to 84.7 from November's revised reading of 87.5, a financial company poll disclosed Tuesday.
SINGAPORE, April 16 (UPI) -- Singapore is calling for greater integration of Asian stock markets to attract international investor interest.
