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Tokyo stocks open up 1.22%
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 1.22 percent higher on Monday, tracking strong gains on Wall Street last week on robust jobs data. | The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange climbed 108.06 points to 8,939.99. | "The market looks bullish on improvement in the US joble...Full Story
Asia Stocks Climb on U.S. Jobs Data; Euro Drops
| Asian stocks advanced, extending last week’s rally, after data showed higher-than-expected U.S. jobs growth. The euro weakened against most of its 16 major peers before Greek leaders respond today to demands by international creditors on economic measures. | The MSC...Full Story
Japan Stocks Advance on U.S. Jobs Data; Nikon Jumps After Lifting Forecast
| Japanese stocks rose, with the Nikkei 225 (NKY) Stock Average set for its highest close in three months, after U.S. jobs data beat estimates and companies from Nikon Corp. to Cybozu Inc. raised earnings forecasts. | Toyota Motor Corp., the world’s largest carmaker b...Full Story
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise as U.S. jobs gain outweighs fears over Greece
* MSCI Asia ex-Japan rise 0.6 pct, Nikkei opens up 1.2 pct * Euro eases vs dollar By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Monday as surprisingly robust U.S. jobs data bolstered investor risk appetite, overshadowing worries about a lack of progress ...Full Story
Mitsubishi Motors eyes ending Europe output -media
* Japan firm looks to end output in Netherlands by 2013 -media * Production there has been sharply below capacity -Nikkei * Carmaker has been shifting focus to emerging markets -Nikkei (Adds company comment, detail) TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Automaker Mitsubishi Motors C...Full Story
Asian Shares Rise
By SHRI NAVARATNAM | SINGAPORE—Asian stock markets rose on Monday after an upbeat jobs report from the U.S. suggested the recovery in the world's biggest economy was picking up pace, driving cyclical stocks higher and buoying the U.S. dollar. | There was some caut...Full Story
Asia Stocks Rise on U.S. Jobs Optimism
| Asian stocks rose, with a regional benchmark index set for its highest close in six months, after U.S. jobs data beat estimates and fueled optimism the world’s largest economy is recovering, boosting the earnings outlook for Asian exporters. | The MSCI Asia Pacific ...Full Story
Olympus shareholders given chance to quiz board members
| Japanese camera maker to aims to hold managers to account over fraud claims at emergency meeting on 20 April Former Olympus CEO Michael Woodford will attend an emergency meeting for the company's shareholders in April. Photograph: Reuters | Olympus, the Japanese camer...Full Story
Olympus to Hold Special Shareholders Meeting April 20
Bloomberg Businessweek Go To Businessweek.com Bloomberg.com Business Exchange Advanced Search Search Search Date All Within the last week Within the last 2 weeks Within the last 30 days Within the last 60 days Within the last 90 days Within the last 180 days Within the ...Full Story
Olympus to hold shareholder meeting on April 20
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's troubled Olympus Corp said on Sunday it will hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting on April 20, when it is expected to seek approval of a new management team. | The maker of cameras and medical equipment is struggling to emerge from a $1...Full Story
Consolation, Through Work
| MY father-in-law, Erling Berner, started the company that became Berner International, a manufacturer of air curtains or air doors. These units are usually placed above door entrances in stores, hospitals, schools, restaurants and other buildings, and create a seal ac...Full Story
Revenge of the Econobox: Early Japanese Imports Find Admirers
| WHEN Japanese cars and trucks began arriving in the United States in earnest during the 1970s, they were widely seen as disposable. | Reliable, maybe. Future classics? Not likely. | But in the past decade, those bargain-price models from the '70s and '80s have been re...Full Story
Yen is fueling carmaking exodus from Japan
| Honda Motor Co.'s choice to build what it calls a racing-oriented "supercar" in Ohio highlights confidence in its American engineers and plants. It shows the difficulty of producing autos in Japan as the yen rises. | When the high-performance hybrid Acura NSX goes on ...Full Story
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Examining Naruto Volume 54
The Examiner | Story and Art: Masashi Kishimoto | Rating: Teen | $9.99 USA, $12.99 CAN | The (possibly) final arc is underway and before Masashi Kishimoto can move further, he has some spring cleaning to do, and that means two characters are about to bite the dus...
Japan's technology giants faced down disaster – but the new enemy is doubt
The Observer A new Japanese model? Hiroshi Mikitani, chief executive of up-and-coming e-retailer Rakuten, believes Japan's big industrial firms 'cannot keep doing what they have been doing.' Photograph: Nadine Rupp/Getty Images | The circuit board of skyscrapers ...
Japan's technology giants faced down disaster – but the new enemy is doubt
The Guardian | Industrial recovery from the tsunami has been remarkable, but the competition from Korea's burgeoning electronics industry is becoming relentless A new Japanese model? Hiroshi Mikitani, chief executive of up-and-coming e-retailer Rakuten, believes ...
Consolation, Through Work
The New York Times | MY father-in-law, Erling Berner, started the company that became Berner International, a manufacturer of air curtains or air doors. These units are usually placed above door entrances in stores, hospitals, schools, restaurants and other buildings, ...
Abu Dhabi to kick off investment show in Tokyo
Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: The Dep-artment of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi will kick off the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum in Tokyo tomorrow. | Senior government officials headed by Nasser Ahmad Al Suwaidi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department Economic Developme...
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Net profits halve for Japan's top companies
Asahi News | Total net profits of about 43 percent of firms listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange plunged by almost 50 percent year on year in the first three quarters of fiscal 2011, according to SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. | ...
Strong yen batters Japan Inc. and its suppliers
Star Tribune | Japan Inc. is suffering, and the supply chain is bearing the cost. | Sumco Corp., a supplier to Sony Corp. and Toshiba Corp., said last week that it will cut 1,300 jobs. Auto windshield maker Nippon Sheet Glass Co., which sells to Mazda Motor Corp....
Euro Declines as Greek Debt Stalemate Increases European Crisis Concern
Bloomberg | The euro fell against the yen, dropping from a one-month high, as an unresolved Greek debt-swap agreement with private bondholders added to concern the region’s fiscal crisis is far from over. | The 17-nation currency dropped against all of its m...
Nico Nico Douga to Introduce New Broadcaster Product Based on XSplit’s Proven Technology
Yahoo Daily News | Dwango Co., Ltd, the company behind the popular Japanese video-sharing websites Nico Nico Douga, announced last week to their users the future availability of a new Broadcasting application called “Nico Nico Live Encorder” tailor-made t...
CUSTOMS Info Updates Ci Search to Reflect Latest US HTS changes
Yahoo Daily News | CUSTOMS Info’s flagship product “Ci Search” has been updated to include changes to the 2012 US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS). | Eden, Utah (PRWEB) February 03, 2012 CUSTOMS Info (Ci) has announced that it has updated its web-ba...
Asia Stocks Equal Longest Gain Streak Since ’05 as Factory Data Improves
Bloomberg | Asian stocks rose for a seventh week, with the regional benchmark matching its longest winning streak since 2005, as improved manufacturing reports in the U.S., China, India and Europe overshadowed a stalemate over Greek debt negotiations. | LG Ele...
Panasonic joins ailing Japan giants
Sydney Morning Herald | Japan's Panasonic Corp warned of a record annual $US10.2 billion net loss, joining beleaguered rivals Sony and Sharp in a sea of red ink as they struggle to fix their broken TV businesses and show they have not lost their way. | Panasonic's forecas...
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