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Market Update : 
Japan Trade Surplus Shrinks
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Last Update: 5:24 PM EDT April 23 2008

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Stocks in Japan advanced spurred by rising crude oil prices on growing demand from China and supply constraints from Iraq and Nigeria. In Tokyo trading Nikkei 225 rose 0.23% or 31.34 to 13,579.16, and the broader Topix Index increased 0.2% or 2.93 at 1,314.39.Exports in March grew 2.3% from the same period a year ago compared with 8.7% rise in February. Imports in March surged 11.1% on rising oil and materials costs.

 
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Aozora revised profit downwards

The Nikkei news reported today that Aozora Bank Ltd. slashed its group net profit outlook for the fiscal year ended March to 5 billion yen from its earlier forecast of 26.5 billion yen due to a significant decline in the value of its portfolio.
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