Japan's Nikkei 225 share index rose to 40,314.64 but fell back slightly. BREACHING People walk in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 index on Monday, March 4, 2024, in Tokyo. Japan’s Nikkei 225 share benchmark has topped 40,000 for the first time as strong demand for technology shares drives the index higher. AP PHOTO BREACHING People walk in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index on Monday, March 4, 2024, in Tokyo. Japan's Nikkei 225 share benchmark has topped 40,000 for the first time as strong demand for technology shares drives the index higher.

Source: Manila Times March 05, 2024 10:03 UTC