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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006
... up 45.15 or 0.92 percent. TOKYO - The Nikkei average fell 1.30 percent as investors sold Advantest and other technology stocks amid growing concerns about further rate hikes in the United States, a major Japanese trade partner. The Nikkei lost 202.54 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2006
... points, losing 45.89 on the week. TOKYO - The Nikkei closed above 17,500 for the first time since July 2000 as technology stocks rose on earnings hopes and metal stocks gained on high commodity prices. The Nikkei ended up 74.04 points at 17,563.37, rising ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2006
... have to extend its interest-rate raising campaign to keep inflation in check. The Nasdaq got some support from technology stocks after Nokia increased its outlook for the global handset market. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 65.00 points at ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2006
... on high oil prices and property stocks climbed after a survey showing a pickup in land prices, but falls in technology stocks limited the market's gains. The Nikkei ended up 71.50 points at 16,560.87, adding 221.14 points since last Friday. HONG KONG ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2006
... The Nikkei average ended down fractionally, with investors locking in profits in recent gainers but picking up technology stocks. The Nikkei ended down 6.11 points at 16,489.37. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks ended higher, boosted by rising property shares ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2006
... quest to take over Sydney Gas Ltd despite the Takeover's Panel ruling the offer was unacceptable. NEW YORK - US technology stocks fell for a sixth straight day, their longest losing streak in 14 months, pressured by a sell-off in such stocks as Google. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2006
... on the New York Stock Exchange, where it registered its biggest one-day percentage gain in seven months. But technology stocks were dragged down during most of the session by Google Inc after the Web search company's earnings missed Wall Street's forecasts. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2006
... 16.62 over the week. TOKYO - The Nikkei share average rose 0.06 per cent to a new five-year closing high as technology stocks like Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. gained on profit prospects. The Nikkei ended up 9.76 points at 16,454.95. The index ...

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... the initial public offering of Goodman Fielder are also expected to be unveiled in New Zealand. NEW YORK - US technology stocks rose as robust earnings and positive outlooks lifted investors' hopes for a year-end rally and helped send shares of Google ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2005
... Warehouse will release first quarter sales while Merrill Lynch hosts an investment managers seminar. NEW YORK - US technology stocks rose for a third day as investors snapped up the shares on hopes of a year-end rally, while a report showing strong wage ...