TOKYO -- The yen briefly reached the 147 range against the dollar on Thursday, the strongest level since early October, boosted by yen buying and dollar selling in anticipation of the Bank of ...

Academy Award–winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins has written a memoir for Simon & Schuster (S&S), signed in a 19-way auction. Translation rights have been sold in over 20 territories by Sophie ...

When an Arizona woman called 911 with a “huge” problem, the urgency in her voice was apparent. “I’ve got a huge pigeon in my house, and I can’t get to it,” the woman tells a dispatcher ...

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TOKYO–Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased in February, cooling speculation about an early interest-rate increase by the Bank of Japan. Consumer prices excluding volatile ...

The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a guideline for money market operations in inter-meeting periods and this guideline is written in terms of a ...

Johns Hopkins University (Whiting), a private institution, offers online labs, and all of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can access lecture material at their convenience ...

Barnacle geese may look harmless, but for farmers in Finland, these migratory birds have become a costly nuisance. Scientists have come up with an unusual but promising solution: designated feeding ...

BoJ's Governor Ueda: We will make a decision on monetary policy after scrutinising the impact of US policies on the global economy, markets, Japan's economy, and prices.

The Knicks’ winless record against the top three teams in the NBA felt like a first-world problem when compared to the skidding team they ousted in the first round of the playoffs last spring ...