Japan's central bank injected a record 7 trillion yen ($85.5 billion) into money markets and the Tokyo stock market nosedived Monday on the first business day since an earthquake and tsunami devastated the country's northeast and raised dire worries about the economy.
Japan Central Bank Injects Funds As Stocks Plunge
YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer, San Diego Union-Tribune: Business
Sun, 03/13/2011 - 6:14pm
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