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Bank of Japan shows signs of backpedaling on ETF purchases
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North Korea Crisis
Kim Jong Un's announcement falls short of dismantling nuclear weapons
Halting nuclear test seen as calculated move for concessions from US, S Korea
Business Trends
Trump trade policy provides boost for China's auto industry
'America first' agenda threatens to push US innovation into second place
Business Deals
Why Takeda has bet the farm on Shire
Japanese drug powerhouse desperate for foothold in US market
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Investors press Indonesian conglomerate Salim's holding company to sell assets
As stock price discount widens over 50%, First Pacific struggles to rationalize
Economy
Indonesia to use Japan loans and private capital for $4.5bn railway
Spending limits force Jakarta to seek alternative infrastructure funding scheme
Trade tensions
China's ZTE and Huawei to take big hits from US restrictions
Cut-off access to 5G tech and tainted images will hurt device makers
Bilateral vs multilateral -- Japan and US should not argue over labels
Abe and Trump must focus instead on easing trade tensions sector by sector
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| Nikkei Asia300 | 1,428.75 | -13.31 | -0.92% |
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| Nikkei 225 | 22,162.24 | -28.94 | -0.13% |
| Shanghai Comp. | 3,071.54 | -45.83 | -1.47% |
| Hang Seng | 30,418.33 | -290.11 | -0.94% |
| Singapore STI | 3,573.38 | -25.35 | -0.70% |
| Sensex | 34,415.58 | -11.71 | -0.03% |
| Dow Jones Ind. | 24,462.94 | -201.95 | -0.82% |
| USD/JPY | 107.59 | +0.31 | +0.29% |
| USD/CNY | 6.29 | +0.01 | +0.16% |
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| Nikkei Asia300 | 1,428.75 | -13.31 | -0.92% |
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