Tokyo stocks hit 34-yr high in morning on weaker yen

Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning as a weaker yen and good earnings results lifted the shares of major companies, with the Nikkei index topping the 37,000-point threshold for the first time in 34 years.According to Kyodo News, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 166.63 points, or 0.45 percent, f