Japan May core machinery orders up 5.9 percent
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Japan's core private-sector machinery orders, a key gauge of corporate capital spending, rose 5.9 percent in May from the previous month, government data showed on Monday.
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Japanese stocks rose for a sixth straight session with gains in shipping and select blue-chip shares.
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Capacity at Japanese plant to increase 7.5% to meet demand from digital camera, cell phone makers. TOKYO  - Toshiba Corp.
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Japanese stocks edged higher early Friday, adding to a fresh nine-month high chalked the session before on optimism about U.S. growth. The dollar rose against the yen.
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Tokyo, Feb. 7 (Jiji Press)--Five major Japanese chemical companies posted higher group sales for the nine months ended in December, benefiting from falling prices of materials such as crude oil and naphtha.
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General Electric Co.  reported a 9.6 percent rise in quarterly earnings Friday, in line with Wall Street expectations, on strong demand for jet engines, gas turbines and other heavy equipment, sending its shares to a five-year high.
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Japan's Nikkei rose 0.54 percent on  Tuesday to post its highest close in five months after economic  data supported the view that Japan's economic slowdown is  temporary, giving a boost to banks such as Mizuho Financial  Group
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Japan&#39;s Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose on expectations a government report today may provide further evidence of growth in the world&#39;s second-largest economy.
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TOKYO (CBS.MW) - Japanese stock indexes rose by midmorning Friday as Intel&#39;s higher-than-expected sales forecast listed the Japanese tech sector.
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Retailers such as Ito-Yokado got a lift after government data showed activity in Japan&#39;s service sector rose in June as a wide range of businesses including retailers and restaurants enjoyed a recovery in customers.
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Japan's Nikkei average rose on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve indicated the U.S. economy was growing moderately, boosting exporters such as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. and Toyota Motor Corp.
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TOKYO (CBS.MW) - Japanese stock indexes rose by midmorning Friday after the central bank&#39;s closely watched tankan business sentiment survey showed a better-than-expected confidence among large manufacturers.
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Tokyo stocks rose on Wednesday for the fifth consecutive session, as investors bet on optimistic forecasts for steel and shipping issues and hopes for a more robust economic recovery in Japan.
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New orders for long-lasting U.S.-made manufactured goods rose by a much bigger-than-expected 5.2 percent  and a key gauge of business spending also surged, the government reported.
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Japanese stocks rose by Monday afternoon as the cheer over robust machinery orders data spilled over into a second session, boosting optimism over the economy and pushing up real estate firms such as Mitsubishi Estate Co.
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Japanese stocks rose 1.9 percent by midsession on Monday as a strong performance by US semiconductor-related stocks gave a push to Japanese peers such as Advantest Corp.
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Tokyo's Nikkei average rose near a six-month high by midsession on Tuesday, with retailer Ito-Yokado Co. gaining on solid earnings and optimism about the economy lifting stocks oriented toward domestic business.