We are borrowing Gideon’s blog to cover Japan’s earthquake. Please keep your comments coming, and please send us any images you have to japan.quake.ft@gmail.com if you are in Japan. For global market ...

An 8.9-magnitude earthquake has struck off Japan's northeastern coast, shaking buildings in Tokyo for several minutes and sending people out into the streets. Stay tuned to Japan Real Time for live ...

Last week, the Japanese Diet passed a law to begin a comprehensive effort to protect the economy from hostile actors. This, along with a revision of national strategy and a long-term defense plan, ...

It hasn't been easy for investors to find good news in the last few weeks, but the falling oil price should offer some. And from the perspective of the Japanese, it should be great news. For months ...