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May. 15	Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Fall Sharply in Friday Trading	MT
May. 15	Tech Sell-Off Batters Asian Stock Markets	MT

Japan's Nikkei climbs as AI optimism outweighs Mideast concerns

Published on 04/19/2026 at 10:48 pm EDT - Modified on 04/20/2026 at 03:15 am EDT

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May. 15	Asian Equities Traded in the US as American Depositary Receipts Fall Sharply in Friday Trading	MT
May. 15	Tech Sell-Off Batters Asian Stock Markets	MT
May. 15	Japan's Nikkei slumps to weekly loss on tech share profit-taking	RE
May. 15	Japan Shares Tumble After BOJ Warns of Broader Summer Price Increases	MT
May. 15	Japan's Nikkei share average falls 2.1%	RE
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May. 14	Japan's Producer Price Index Rises 2.3% in April	MT
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May. 14	Japan Governance Reform Changes Draw Investor Criticism	MT
May. 14	Japan's Nikkei share average extends decline, last down 0.9%	RE
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ARCHION CORPORATION	+8.63%
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.	+8.33%

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NTN CORPORATION	-9.93%
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