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Japan's Sharp To Vote On Rival Takeover Bids On Thursday: Sources
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REUTERS
Sharp Corp (6753.T) plans to choose between rival rescue offers as soon as Thursday, as a favoured bid from Taiwan's Foxconn continues to be challenged by a Japanese state-backed investment fund, people with direct knowledge of the matter said. The board of the ailing electronics maker ...
Sharp Corp (6753.T) plans to choose between rival rescue offers as soon as Thursday, as a favoured bid from Taiwan's Foxconn continues to be challenged by a Japanese state-backed investment fund, people with direct knowledge of the matter said. The board of the ailing electronics maker ...
- February 22, 2016
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Japan, U.S. Reach Deal On Daytime Haneda Slots
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The Yomiuri Shimbun
The Japanese and U.S. governments agreed on Thursday to set a total of 10 new daytime slots for round-trips between the two countries at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.
The agreement was reached in civil aviation talks between the two countries that started Tuesday.
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The Yomiuri Shimbun
The Japanese and U.S. governments agreed on Thursday to set a total of 10 new daytime slots for round-trips between the two countries at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.
The agreement was reached in civil aviation talks between the two countries that started Tuesday.
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- February 19, 2016
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Japan’s Daicel and Britain’s BAE Target Helicopter Air Bags for U.S. Army
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THE JAPAN TIMES
Japanese air bag component maker Daicel Corp. and Britain’s biggest defense firm, BAE Systems, are designing an air bag for military helicopters that they hope to sell to the U.S. Army, according to three sources with knowledge of the proposal.
The two companies will finalize a ...
Japanese air bag component maker Daicel Corp. and Britain’s biggest defense firm, BAE Systems, are designing an air bag for military helicopters that they hope to sell to the U.S. Army, according to three sources with knowledge of the proposal.
The two companies will finalize a ...
- February 17, 2016
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2 Major Brewers Enjoy Record Sales in 2015
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Jiji Press
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Two of the four major Japanese brewers enjoyed record consolidated sales and operating profits in 2015, powered by brisk overseas performance, their latest earnings data have shown. The two are Suntory Holdings Ltd. and Asahi Group Holdings Ltd...
Jiji Press
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Two of the four major Japanese brewers enjoyed record consolidated sales and operating profits in 2015, powered by brisk overseas performance, their latest earnings data have shown. The two are Suntory Holdings Ltd. and Asahi Group Holdings Ltd...
- February 17, 2016
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Japan's Economy Contracts In Fourth Quarter
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BBC WORLD
Japan's economy contracted in the final three months of 2015, adding to a string of setbacks for the government's economic reform policy. Between October and December, it shrank by 0.4% compared with the previous quarter, official figures show.
Expectations for the numbers were for a ...
Japan's economy contracted in the final three months of 2015, adding to a string of setbacks for the government's economic reform policy. Between October and December, it shrank by 0.4% compared with the previous quarter, official figures show.
Expectations for the numbers were for a ...
- February 15, 2016
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Tokyo Stocks Plunge More Than 5%
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Tokyo stocks dived more than 5% on Friday morning, playing catch-up with a global sell-off after a one-day holiday amid deepening worries about the world economy.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange plunged 5.34%, or 838.74 points, to 14,874.65 at the...
TOKYO — Tokyo stocks dived more than 5% on Friday morning, playing catch-up with a global sell-off after a one-day holiday amid deepening worries about the world economy.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange plunged 5.34%, or 838.74 points, to 14,874.65 at the...
- February 13, 2016
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Japan Camera Makers Battle Smartphone Onslaught
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO — Highschooler Nao Noguchi is a perfect illustration of why Japanese camera sales have plunged the past few years—she uses her smartphone for everything and cannot understand why anyone would bother with a separate device for photos.
“It is easy to take your smartphone out of ...
TOKYO — Highschooler Nao Noguchi is a perfect illustration of why Japanese camera sales have plunged the past few years—she uses her smartphone for everything and cannot understand why anyone would bother with a separate device for photos.
“It is easy to take your smartphone out of ...
- February 12, 2016
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Sales of Evolving Kotatsu Heat Up
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THE JAPAN NEWS
The Yomiuri Shimbun
The traditional kotatsu electric heater is a low table with a heat source underneath and a thick blanket on top so people can sit on the floor, often stretch out their legs underneath and get through the winter.
However, this type of kotatsu can be a bit hard ...
The Yomiuri Shimbun
The traditional kotatsu electric heater is a low table with a heat source underneath and a thick blanket on top so people can sit on the floor, often stretch out their legs underneath and get through the winter.
However, this type of kotatsu can be a bit hard ...
- February 9, 2016
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Ups & Downs / Junichi Sato, President of Kakuyasu Co. / ‘Door-to-door’ Business Key to Expansion
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JAPAN TODAY
The Yomiuri Shimbun
Junichi Sato, 57, president of liquor store chain operator Kakuyasu Co., has been expanding the company’s business by offering delivery services through a well-organized store network. The following are excerpts from an interview with Sato.
Mountain of debts
My f...
The Yomiuri Shimbun
Junichi Sato, 57, president of liquor store chain operator Kakuyasu Co., has been expanding the company’s business by offering delivery services through a well-organized store network. The following are excerpts from an interview with Sato.
Mountain of debts
My f...
- February 9, 2016
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Panasonic Cuts Sales Target On Slowing China, Emerging Economies
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JAPAN TODAY
Tokyo (AFP) — Panasonic on Wednesday cut its full-year revenue forecast, citing a slowdown in China and other emerging economies, but added that net profit soared in the nine months to December.
The Japanese electronics giant—which has been undergoing a huge restructuring to close t...
Tokyo (AFP) — Panasonic on Wednesday cut its full-year revenue forecast, citing a slowdown in China and other emerging economies, but added that net profit soared in the nine months to December.
The Japanese electronics giant—which has been undergoing a huge restructuring to close t...
- February 4, 2016
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