The Japanese government said on Wednesday the country would restart more idled nuclear plants and look at developing next-generation reacto...

Investors appeared to show scant response to data that signalled Japan's economy rebounded at a slower-than-expected pace in the second qua...

Wall Street ended lower after a choppy session on Monday, with declines in Exxon Mobil and other energy companies weighing against gains in...

"Investors' focus have shifted to slowdown risks stemming from the ongoing tightening monetary policy," said Ikuo Mitsui, fund manager at A...

"Japan has some positive cues and its fundamentals are relatively firm, with reopening of the economy and the weakened yen," Mitsui said.Th...

"Fast Retailing and other retailers have posted a robust sales for the past month, which is a sign that the economy is normalising," said I...

The Nikkei share average rose 1.7% to end at 25,762.01, while the broader Topix climbed 1.46% to 1,853.25.

Oil prices see-sawed on Tuesday with Brent crude futures trading at $125 per barrel, around 10% below a 14-year high struck in the last ses...

"Investors realised that they were too risk sensitive and bought back stocks that were oversold," said Ikuo Mitsui, fund manager at Aizawa ...

The Nikkei share average rose 0.1% to 29,332.16, after falling into negative territory multiple times during the day

The Nikkei share average lost 2.13% to close at 27,937.81 in its biggest percentage loss since Nov. 26. The broader Topix fell 2.17% to 1,9...

"The declines in the previous session, which had no clear reasons, was deeper than expected and today's gain is a rebound from that," said ...

"Investors bought shares whose prices proven undervalued relative to their latest outlook. We have been seeing a clear contrast in stock pr...

SoftBank has benefited from a rebound in its portfolio of companies, particularly Alibaba. The e-commerce giant hit record after record thi...