Nikkei firms as investors pick up laggards
Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose in early trade on Tuesday, continuing Monday's technical correction as investors picked up bargains after last week's flurry of aggressive selling, triggered by concern over a deepening euro crisis.

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Asia markets jump, with tech firms gaining
MarketWatch
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average (TYO:JP:100000018) gained 1.1%, South Korea's Kospi (KRX:KR:SEU) rose 1.2%, and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index (ASX:AU:XJO) added a more modest 0.4%. Asia's upbeat start came after Wall Street bounced back Monday from its ...

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Asia shares extend gains on hopes for EU summit
Reuters India
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.6 percent, having recovered some ground the previous day after plunging to a 2012 low on Friday. Japan's Nikkei stock average opened up 1 percent. The euro held steady around $1.2810, ...

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Japan Stocks Rise as Germany Agrees to Consider Growth Options
Bloomberg
Japanese stocks rose, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average (NKY) set for the biggest gain in five weeks, as Germany said it will consider all ideas to boost euro-area growth and China pledged to bolster its economy. Fanuc Corp. a producer of robotics for ...
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Markets inch up after G-8 vague on Europe fix
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Japan's Nikkei 225 index came off four-month lows to rise 0.3 percent at 8636.89. Photo: Shizuo Kambayashi / AP A woman looks at an electronic stock indicator in Tokyo Monday, May 21, 2012. Bargain-hunting helped Asian stock markets edge upward Monday, ...
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