Tokyo Stock Exchange under fire for poor communication after crash

Bourse confirms Friday restart to trading following first full-day shutdown

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Tokyo Stock Exchange officials apologize for system problems at a news conference in 2012. (Photo by Daiki Katagiri)

MARI ISHIBASHI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- The Tokyo Stock Exchange was the target of criticism Thursday for failing to disclose information and leaving retail investors in the dark after a system failure caused the bourse to shut down an entire day of trading for the first time.

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