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Reuters UK
May 16, 2008
By Taro Fuse and Sachi Izumi
Tokyo, May 16 (Reuters) -
Japan's financial regulator will order Takefuji Corp (8564.T: Quote, Profile, Research) to improve ...
Reuters
May 16, 2008
Many on the island, home to about half the nearly 50000
US military personnel in
Japan, are calling for troop numbers to be cut back, citing concerns over ...
Reuters
May 16, 2008
Tokyo, May 16 (Reuters) -
Japan,
the United States and oil firms from the two countries have agreed to foster boosting gasoline exports from
Japan to the US ...
International Herald Tribune
May 16, 2008
Analysts warned that an international slowdown could stall Japan's solid onward march in the second quarter, meaning little chance of an immediate raising ...
Forbes
May 16, 2008
Japan's third-largest banking group said the one-off gains more than offset the bigger writedowns it took for non-financial institutions in Japan and losses ...
FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market
May 16, 2008
Tokyo (Dow Jones)--Industrial output in
Japan fell a revised 3.4% on month in March, worse than the 3.1% decline intially reported two weeks ago, ...
Japan Corporate News (press release)
May 16, 2008
Tokyo, May 16, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Major nonfinancial
Japanese firms expect to post their first recurring profit fall in seven years for the year ending ...
Reuters
May 16, 2008
Tokyo, May 16 (Reuters) -
Japan could find itself dining on rice,
pickles and potatoes if global food supplies keep tightening and imports are cut off, ...
Reuters
May 16, 2008
By Elaine Lies
Tokyo, May 16 (Reuters) -
Japan's Nikkei stock average snapped a four-day winning streak on Friday to end down 0.2 percent as investors ...
Times Online
May 16, 2008
Rice prices nosedived today as Japan moved closer to unlocking its massive hidden surplus and bullish supply forecasts routed speculators. ...
Bloomberg
May 16, 2008
Japan's currency was set for the steepest weekly loss since April 18 versus the Australian and
New Zealand dollars as falling volatility boosted demand for ...
Radio Australia
May 16, 2008
The
New Zealand prime minister, Helen Clark, has failed to get any concessions from
Japan on its whaling program during her visit to
Tokyo. ...
Bloomberg
May 16, 2008
Japan's gross domestic product increased an annualized 3.3 percent in the first quarter, beating the 2.5 percent median estimate in a Bloomberg News survey. ...
ABS CBN News
May 16, 2008
Bloomberg
May 16, 2008
By Masaki Kondo May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's stocks advanced, set for the best week in almost six months. Financial shares rose after Mizuho Financial ...
Bloomberg
May 16, 2008
By Masaki Kondo May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's stocks advanced, set for the best week in almost six months, after Mizuho Financial Group Inc. said profit ...
CNN
May 16, 2008
Tokyo,
Japan (CNN) -- A US Marine pleaded guilty Friday to abusive sexual contact with a child under 16, bringing to a close a criminal case that stoked ...
Forbes
May 16, 2008
By Yuzo Saeki
Tokyo, May 16 (Reuters) -
Japan's economy unexpectedly picked up pace in the first quarter as exports weathered a US downturn, ...
The Times
May 16, 2008
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
By Jae Hur May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Rice tumbled to a five-week low after
the US said it wouldn't invoke trade agreements to block
Japan from reselling ...
Washington Post
May 15, 2008
Alibaba.com and Softbank today announced formation of a joint venture company called Alibaba.com Japan. The total investment will be $20 million with ...
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
By Theresa Barraclough May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Yields on Japan's five-year bonds are ``outrageously high'' and investors should buy the securities because ...
Reuters
May 15, 2008
Tokyo, May 15 (Reuters) -
Japan's Nikkei average climbed 1.4 percent to a four-month high on Thursday and the broader Topix index rose 2 percent on a wave ...
Japan Corporate News (press release)
May 15, 2008
Tokyo, May 15, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Four major general
contractors in
Japan logged year-on-year drops in group recurring profits for the year ended in March ...
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
The yield on Japan's benchmark 10-year bond was unchanged at 1.70 percent. The Cabinet Office downgraded its assessment for orders, saying they are ...
Xinhua
May 15, 2008
Eco-friendly products are gaining popularity in
Japan, and the
solar energy bra is just the latest installment in the company's line of sustainable undies. ...
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
By Theresa Barraclough May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Yields on Japan's five-year bonds are ``outrageously high'' because there are signs the economy is slowing, ...
guardian.co.uk
May 15, 2008
Greenpeace's claims, made after a four-month secret investigation, are expected to deal another blow to
Japan's whaling industry, already reeling from ...
Reuters
May 15, 2008
Japan FUND HOLDINGS OF FOREIGN ASSETS (in billion yen) change change April from March year-to-date -------------------------------------------- Stocks ...
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
By Jason Clenfield May 15 (Bloomberg) --
Japan's economic growth probably slowed in the first quarter as
businesses scaled back spending on concern the ...
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
By Masaki Kondo May 15 (Bloomberg) --
Japan's stocks climbed to a four-month high after Sony Corp. forecast higher earnings, boosting confidence
companies ...
Reuters India
May 15, 2008
The ratings further incorporate the implications of progressing liberalization of
Japan's gas
market. Given the significant entry barriers to
Japan's gas ...
Reuters
May 15, 2008
T: Quote, Profile, Research), Japan's second-largest bank, plans to divide its stock through a scheme that will result in a 10-for-1 split, which could draw ...
Reuters
May 15, 2008
"Alibaba.com
Japan will provide
Japanese
businesses with the most comprehensive
database of suppliers available online today from
China and around the world ...
Bloomberg
May 15, 2008
TVNZ
May 14, 2008
Clark says it has taken years for
Japan, which is
New Zealand's third largest export
market, to agree to trade talks. The agreement by
Japan to investigate ...
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