TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet on Thursday approved a package of stimulus measures worth 26 trillion yen ($239 billion) as it seeks to shield the Japanese economy from weak overseas demand, the fallout from a recent consumption tax hike and the risk of a slowdown after next summer's Tokyo Olympics.
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