Earlier this week, Honda Motor and Nissan confirmed they are in talks about a possible merger at time of auto industry ...

TOKYO -- Investors may have a new reason to buy Japanese stocks after Toyota Motor set a goal of reaching a 20% return on ...

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index climbed 1.8% to 40,285.25, as shares in automakers and other major exporters rose. A weak yen boosts ...

Asian shares are mixed after China reported lower corporate profits in November, the fourth straight month of decline ...

Toyota shares soared Thursday after Nikkei reported the company aims to double its return on equity target to 20%, citing an ...

U.S.-traded shares of Toyota Motor surged Thursday following a report from Nikkei that the carmaker is aiming for a 20% ...

Japan’s retail and tourism-related shares gained after the government agreed with China to introduce more measures to promote ...

Shares are lower in Tokyo and Shanghai, two of only a handful of world markets open on Christmas day. Oil prices rose.

Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday after stocks in Wall Street shook off a choppy start to finish higher the previous day as ...

The Nikkei stock index ended slightly lower Tuesday as moves to lock in gains after rises the previous day erased earlier advances led by technology issues. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended ...

Currently Nissan and Honda are Japan's second- and third-biggest automakers, behind Toyota. Their pairing up would give both brands a stronger path forward with electrification and full EVs, something ...