The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Yen hits 24-yr low in mid-140 vs. dollar on U.S. rate hike prospectsTOKYO - The yen dropped to the mid-140 zone against the U.S. dollar on Friday in Tokyo, as it continues to fall to levels not seen in nearly a quarter of a century amid growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue aggressive interest rate hikes.Tokyo stocks ended lower on the view that higher borrowing costs in the United States will slow down the world's largest economy and weigh on global growth. But they narrowed their loss…READ FULL ARTICLE
