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Apr 03 IPOs, share issues down in market slump (Asahi) Apr 02 Nikkei stock index surpasses 13,000 mark for 1st time in 3 weeks (Kyodo) Mar 31 Jasdaq-OSE merger stumbling at finish line (Yomiuri) Mar 25 Nikkei ends 2% higher on eased credit fears (Kyodo) Mar 24 Tokyo stocks end almost flat, Nikkei snaps 3-day winning streak (Kyodo) Mar 22 Foreigners Sell Most Japanese Stocks Since Black Monday Crash (Bloomberg) Mar 18 OSE to introduce new rules for delisting firms (Kyodo) Mar 18 TSE eyes fines against firms violating listing rules (Kyodo) Mar 17 Nikkei falls 3%, closes below 12,000 for 1st time since Aug. 2005 (Kyodo) Mar 14 Tokyo stocks close at fresh 2-year and 7-month low on surging yen (Kyodo) Mar 13 Tokyo stocks dive over 3%, close at lowest levels since Aug. 2005 (Kyodo) Mar 09 Japan scrips set for bumpy ride in near future: analysts (Daily Times) Mar 07 Tokyo stocks plunge 3% on U.S. woes, slumping Japan steelmakers (Kyodo) Mar 06 Japan's Asia Play (Forbes) Mar 06 Lombard sees Japan in recession (Reuters) Mar 05 Tokyo stocks dip on sluggish Japanese capital spending (Kyodo) Mar 04 CPA accused of insider trading (Asahi) Mar 01 Seven Bank IPO: Conveniently Free Of Subprime (Forbes) Feb 29 Japan stocks down 2 pct, hit by yen, economy fears (Reuters) Feb 28 Tokyo bourse aims to serve as carbon credit market (Kyodo) Feb 27 Nikkei up 2 pct as Honda, banks gain (Reuters) Feb 26 Stocks Drop, Led by Retailers, Power Producers; Aeon, Tokyo Electric Slide (Bloomberg) Feb 26 Could Japan be this year's Eastern Europe? (Globe & Mail) Feb 25 Nikkei hits 6-wk closing high on China fund report (Reuters) Feb 22 Why Japan keeps failing (The Economist) Feb 21 Japan's Seven Bank raises $481 mln in IPO (Reuters) Feb 21 Tokyo stocks rebound sharply on higher natural resources issues (Kyodo) Feb 19 Think tank urges allowing shareholders to judge takeover bids (Kyodo) Feb 19 OSE eyeing over 2/3 of shares in Jasdaq (Kyodo) Feb 18 Nikkei flat as market runs out of steam, Toshiba up (Reuters) Feb 14 Nikkei 225 Soars Most in Six Years on Economic Growth (Bloomberg) Feb 13 Sell China, Buy Japan! (Motley Fool) Feb 13 Nikkei Advances, Led by Shipping Companies on Cargo Rates; Shimano Surges (Bloomberg) Feb 13 Nonresident investors post biggest net Japanese stock sales in Jan. (Kyodo) Feb 13 Mitsui Life to put off listing plan amid subprime turmoil (Kyodo) Feb 12 Topix Falls, Led by Insurers, on AIG Accounting Concern; Inpex Advances (Bloomberg) Feb 11 Japan, China, Taiwan, Vietnam Financial Markets Closed Monday (AP) Feb 10 Russia hints sovereign wealth funds to invest in Japan (AFP) Feb 10 G7 finance chiefs vow to help markets (Japan Times) Feb 08 Stocks Decline, Ending Worst Week in a Month, Led by Industrial Companies (Bloomberg) Feb 08 Tokyo bourse system glitch disrupts trade (Reuters) Feb 07 Japan's Seven Bank sets tentative IPO price (Reuters) Feb 07 Japanese Stocks Reverse Early Losses on Tamron Earnings, Softbank Rally (Bloomberg) Feb 07 Nikkei index falls below 13,000 line for 1st time in 2 weeks (Kyodo) Feb 06 Nikkei 225, Topix Decline on U.S. Service Industry; Nintendo, Canon Fall (Bloomberg) Feb 05 Nikkei 225, Topix Decline on Olympus, Yamaha Motor Earnings Forecasts (Bloomberg) Feb 04 Reasons to be wary of Japan's bargains (FT.com) Feb 04 Japan stocks end at 2-week high, Softbank surges (Guardian Unlimited) Feb 04 Tokyo stocks open nearly 2% higher on Wall Street gains (Kyodo) Feb 02 Just in case Japan's sun rises again . . . (FT.com)