Nikkei 225 stories:
Japan's Nikkei index falls to 4-month low
Nov 20th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
Japan's Nikkei stock index fell to a four-month low Friday, pressured by uncertainty over the government's handling of the deflation-plagued economy. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost 51.79 points...
Japan stocks end lower despite early gains
Nov 18th, 2009 - Forbes
TOKYO -- Japanese shares ended lower Wednesday despite a strong start, as concerns lingered that large stock offerings by companies looking for capital may dilute prices. The Nikkei 225 stock average ended 0.5 percent...
Tokyo Tatemono to raise 45.6 bln yen via share sale
Nov 17th, 2009 - Forbes
TOKYO, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Japanese real estate developer Tokyo Tatemono Co said on Tuesday it plans to raise as much as 45.6 billion yen ($512 million)via a global share offering.
Nikkei Up, Gold Stocks Climb
Nov 16th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
Asian markets ended mostly higher Monday, with another record high for gold boosting shares of miners, but Japanese shares made limited gains on concerns about potential capital raisings from banks.
As investors sweat, Japan firms pump out shares
Nov 16th, 2009 - Reuters
* Japanese firms have raised $40 bln in new shares thisyear * Hitachi, MUFG likely to raise combined $15.5 bln * Investor: New share issues biggest drag on Japan stocks * Nikkei 225 up just 10 pct this year...



