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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Japanese dressed up in Halloween costumes
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TOKYO, Japan - Young Japanese women dressed up in Halloween costumes pose for photos in front of JR Shibuya Station in Tokyo on the night of Oct. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Japanese dressed up in Halloween costumes
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TOKYO, Japan - Young Japanese dressed up in Halloween costumes cross a scramble intersection near JR Shibuya Station in Tokyo on the night of Oct. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Japanese dressed up in Halloween costumes
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TOKYO, Japan - Young Japanese dressed up in Halloween costumes cross a scramble intersection near JR Shibuya Station in Tokyo on the night of Oct. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Financial markets react to BOJ's surprise quantitative easing
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TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Chuo Ward shows the Nikkei Stock Average jumping 755.56 points, or 4.83 percent, to close at 16,413.76 on Oct. 31, 2014, its highest finish since Nov. 2, 2007, while the dollar gaining more than 2 yen to the 111 yen level, after the Bank of Japan decided to expand its massive asset purchase program. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: TEPCO logs April-Sept. group net profit of 290 bil. yen
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TOKYO, Japan - Naomi Hirose, president of Tokyo Electric Power Co., announces the utility's earnings for the April-September half at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014. The operator of the disaster-struck Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant reported a group net profit of 290.15 billion yen for the period, citing its cost-cutting efforts. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Nikkei ends at 7-year high on BOJ's additional monetary easing
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TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average jumping 755.56 points, or 4.83 percent, to close at 16,413.76 on Oct. 31, 2014, its highest finish since Nov. 2, 2007, after the Bank of Japan decided to expand its massive asset purchase program. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Panasonic raises group profit outlook for FY 2014
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TOKYO, Japan - Panasonic Corp. President Kazuhiro Tsuga (R) smiles during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014. Panasonic lifted its group net and operating profit projections for the current business year through March 2015, reflecting the favorable solar power generation business and positive effects of restructuring. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Sony posts far wider 1st-half net loss
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TOKYO, Japan - Sony Corp. Chief Financial Officer Kenichiro Yoshida holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014. Sony reported a net loss of 109.16 billion yen for the six months to Sept. 30, compared to a loss of 16.50 billion yen in the same period last year. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Sharp's 1st-half operating profit falls 13.6%
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TOKYO, Japan - Sharp Corp. President Kozo Takahashi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014. Sharp said its group operating profit in the April-September half fell 13.6 percent from a year earlier to 29.22 billion yen. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: BOJ unexpectedly eases monetary policy
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TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda holds a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014, after the central bank decided to further ease its monetary policy. The BOJ will increase its holdings of Japanese government bonds purchased from financial institutions by about 80 trillion yen a year, up by about 30 trillion yen from the current pace. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: BOJ unexpectedly eases monetary policy
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TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda holds a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014, after the central bank decided to further ease its monetary policy. The BOJ will increase its holdings of Japanese government bonds purchased from financial institutions by about 80 trillion yen a year, up by about 30 trillion yen from the current pace. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: BOJ unexpectedly eases monetary policy
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TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda smiles during a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014, after the central bank decided to further ease its monetary policy. The BOJ will increase its holdings of Japanese government bonds purchased from financial institutions by about 80 trillion yen a year, up by about 30 trillion yen from the current pace. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: BOJ unexpectedly eases monetary policy
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TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda holds a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014, after the central bank decided to further ease its monetary policy. The BOJ will increase its holdings of Japanese government bonds purchased from financial institutions by about 80 trillion yen a year, up by about 30 trillion yen from the current pace. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: BOJ unexpectedly eases monetary policy
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TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda holds a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2014, after the central bank decided to further ease its monetary policy. The BOJ will increase its holdings of Japanese government bonds purchased from financial institutions by about 80 trillion yen a year, up by about 30 trillion yen from the current pace. (Kyodo)
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668K
Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Ex-Obuchi aide says funds discrepancies "clerical errors"
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MAEBASHI, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 31, 2014 shows the Nakanojo municipal government offices in Gunma Prefecture, which was raided by prosecutors the same day in connection with discrepancies in political funds reports linked to former industry minister Yuko Obuchi. Kenichiro Orita, a former aide to Obuchi and a former mayor of Nakanojo, told prosecutors the discrepancies were caused by "clerical errors," sources with knowledge of the matter said. (Kyodo)
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