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Bank of Japan holds rates steady for second straight meeting as Trump tariffs threaten exports

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Retail traders should consider more conservative investments: Wall Street veteran

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Japan's Nomura can ride choppy market, CFO says after bank posts record annual profit

Nissan's shares rise after restructuring loss heralds turnaround

Morning Bid: Focus on earnings while US and China quibble

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Trading Day: Wall Street extends rebound as trade war fears subside

A man in Japan rents out his friendship by the hour–no strings attached–and he's making a fortune

Nintendo Switch 2 sold out immediately, so GameStop is your only chance

Nintendo warns its own preorder invites may arrive after Switch 2 launch

Japan is wooing retail investors by lowering entry barriers to investing in this stock market

Asia shares trade mixed as uncertainty persists over Trump's tariff plans

High-speed trains and trade talks: Premier Danielle Smith makes the rounds in Japan and Korea

Nintendo, somehow, underestimates demand for the Switch 2

These companies say they're investing more in U.S. manufacturing as tariffs go into effect

Royal Navy's flagship HMS Prince of Wales begins eight-month deployment