China Criticizes Japanese Comment Glorifying Imperialist Aggression
February 6, 2006Beijing's angry reaction comes at a time when relations already are strained amid disputes over Japan's wartime history, contested oil resources and Tokyo's campaign for a U.N. Security Council seat. '
The firm Terumo from Japan claims that artifical blood with artificial red blood cells that it developed won't
February 6, 2006might be able to beat google earlier this week wich was Quaero funded by the french and germans. This time its Kosmix but I will let you read it by yourself. This means that google is getting more and more competition.
Japan An Important Partner For Investment
February 6, 2006The Minister said a Japan Cell had been set up in his Ministry to assist Japanese investors.
Earthquake Early Warning System Pioneered in Japan
February 6, 2006Science Tomo Hiratsuka writes 'After recent destructive earthquakes around the world, Japanese scientists have come up with an earthquake early-warning system that uses sensors and various ...
Nissan drops company health care for US retirees
February 6, 2006DETROIT (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. <
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Hitachi Develops World's Smallest IC Chip
February 6, 2006Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff Reporter (AHN) - Hitachi Ltd. announces it has created the world's smallest integrated circuit (IC) chip.
Japan, China to Resume Talks in Tokyo on Feb. 10 After Four-Month Hiatus
February 6, 20066 (Bloomberg) -- Japan and China will hold two days of talks in Tokyo starting on Feb. 10, Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today in a faxed statement.
Toshiba Will Pay $5.4 Billion for Westinghouse to Triple Nuclear Business
February 6, 20066 (Bloomberg) -- Toshiba Corp., Japan's largest maker of nuclear power-plant equipment, will pay $5.4 billion for Westinghouse Electric Co. to acquire reactor technology sought by customers in China and the U.S. ''
Toshiba Pays $5.4B For Westinghouse Electric
February 6, 2006arm of the British government's British Nuclear Fuels. Toshiba (other-otc: TOSBF.PK - news - people ) is buying the entire unit, but is in talks with other companies about their taking a minority stake.
06-02-2006: Toshiba agrees to buy Westinghouse for RM20.3b
February 6, 2006By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Gavin Haycock Japan's Toshiba Corp has agreed to buy Westinghouse, the US power plant arm of British Nuclear Fuels, for US$5.4 billion (RM20.3 billion), three times what the target company initially hoped it would fetch.
The new Honda Civic 1.8 i-VTEC
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New Honda Civic launched
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Proton to pick up speed with Mitsubishi deal
February 6, 2006KUALA LUMPUR - Proton's new tie-up with Mitsubishi could give Malaysia's troubled carmaker a new lease on life by helping it roll out new models, even if the alliance is looser than hoped for, analysts say.
Sony may spin off 4 non-core units
February 6, 2006TOKYO - Sony Corp is in discussions to sell sizeable stakes in four "non-core" businesses, including a retail outlet and a French restaurant, a source close the matter said on Saturday. -
Rat jibe hits China-Japan ties
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Toshiba agrees to buy Westinghouse for $5.4 bln
February 6, 2006By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Pete Harrison LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp. has agreed to buy Westinghouse, the U.S.
Japanese Remarks About Taiwan Anger Beijing
February 6, 2006TOKYO, Monday, Feb. 6 - The quarrel between Tokyo and Beijing over Japan's colonial and wartime history spilled over to the sensitive topic of Taiwan over the weekend, after Japan's foreign minister praised his country's past rule over the island.
No winners or losers in Japan's economy, says Koizumi
February 6, 2006There must be people among the 'winners' who feel somewhat empty while some 'losers' are burning with hope,' Koizumi said, denouncing the terms that have grown into the Japanese lexicon since the economy crashed in the early 1990s. '
Toshiba inks $5.4 billion deal for Westinghouse
February 6, 2006Toshiba inks $5.4 billion deal for Westinghouse. . . . . . . . . $
Westinghouse sold to Toshiba for $5.4B
February 6, 2006British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. on Monday finalized a deal to sell Westinghouse Electric Co. to Toshiba Corp. for $5.4 billion.
Toshiba announces $5.4 billion deal for Westinghouse Electric
February 6, 2006Toshiba announces $5.4 billion deal for Westinghouse Electric LONDON (AP) - Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp. said Monday that it was buying nuclear plant builder Westinghouse Electric Co.,
Japan's Toshiba announces US$5.4 billion deal for Westinghouse Electric
February 6, 2006LONDON (AP) - Japan's Toshiba Corp. is buying nuclear plant builder Westinghouse Electric Co., the U.S.-based unit of the British government's British Nuclear Fuels PLC, for $5.4 billion US.
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Turkmenistan expected to attend Central Asia plus Japan dialogue
February 6, 2006Extract not available.
Toshiba to buy Westinghouse
February 6, 2006By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Pete Harrison LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba <6502.T> has agreed to buy Westinghouse, the U.S.
Japan Electronics Makers Log Healthy Oct.-Dec. Earnings
February 6, 2006Of 10 major electronics companies, nine other than Sanyo Electric Co. reported growth in consolidated sales, while all except NEC Corp. registered higher operating profits. In the third quarter of fiscal 2005, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.
Showcar: Urban Cruiser is a futuristic mini SUV design exercise by ED2. Toyota unveils a 1.8-litre Yaris conce
February 6, 2006TOYOTA has stuffed a 1.8-litre Corolla engine into its all-new Yaris light car just weeks after its Australian and European launches.
New Toyota Pickup Debuts in Chicago
February 6, 2006Toyota is scheduled to unveil the third generation of its full-size pickup at the Chicago Auto Show, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Nissan admits its small-car line-up is weak Down Under but has a plan to change that Full Story
February 6, 2006NISSAN Australia managing director and chief executive officer, Shinya Hannya, has admitted that the companys passenger car line-up was weak and revealed that a decision on a light-car contender would be made this year.
Toshiba to buy Westinghouse
February 6, 20066 - Toshiba seeks to bolster position in the resurgent nuclear power industry with $5.4 bln bid for U.S. power plant arm of British Nuclear Fuels. Oil price rises; New car sales soar in Germany, drop in Britain.
Toshiba to announce Westinghouse deal
February 6, 2006Feb 6, 2006 - TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp. said on Monday it would make an announcement in London on its acquisition of shares in Westinghouse at 1045 GMT (7:45 p.m.
Japan's Livedoor case could take years
February 6, 2006Any legal case against executives from Japanese Internet portal operator Livedoor, who were arrested last week on suspicion of violating Japan's Securities and Exchange Law, could take years to complete, a political commentator said Tuesday.
Bachelor of Arts: Japanese
February 6, 2006Charles Odlin Bachelor of Arts: Japanese 06.02.06 At AUT, Japanese is a major in the Bachelor of Arts programme.
Japan's NTT reports lower profits on falling fixed-line income
February 6, 2006Japan's NTT reports lower profits on falling fixed-line income TOKYO (AP) - Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp.,
Hitachi's profit plunges 79% on losses at plasma display unit
February 6, 2006The Japanese electronics maker reported group net profit of 5.49 billion yen ($46 million US) for the fiscal third quarter, down from 26.64 billion yen the same period the previous year.
Japan says abduction row key to North Korea ties
February 6, 2006News BEIJING (Reuters) - Normalizing diplomatic relations between Japan and North Korea hinges on resolving a dispute over Pyongyang's abductions of Japanese citizens, Japanese officials said on ...
Japan Airlines reports $92.5M loss in 3Q
February 6, 2006Posted on Mon, Feb. 06, 2006 TOKYO - Soaring fuel costs sent Japan Airlines deeper into the red for the quarter ended Dec.
Hitachi Q3 net down on hard disk drives, panels
February 6, 2006Hitachi's struggling plasma display business, which competes with larger rivals such as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co and LG Electronics, also weighed on earnings. '
Japan's KDDI to buy Japan Cablenet stake
February 6, 2006Japan's KDDI to buy Japan Cablenet stake Monday 6 February 2006, 2:41am EST TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - KDDI Corp. ( 9433.T: , , ), Japan's second-largest telecoms company, said on Monday it agreed to buy up to 47.3 percent of Japan Cablenet Ltd.,
Japanese carrier JAL sees quarterly losses tripling in Q3
February 6, 2006TOKYO : Japan Airlines, Asia's largest carrier, said Monday net losses almost tripled in the third quarter due to high fuel costs, safety lapses and the fallout from anti-Japan protests in China last year.
KDDI to buy Japan Cablenet shares from Secom, Marubeni
February 6, 2006Extract not available.
Japan says abduction row key to North Korea ties
February 6, 2006Click for full picture BEIJING (Reuters) - Normalising diplomatic relations between Japan and North Korea hinges on resolving a dispute over Pyongyang's abductions of Japanese citizens, Japanese officials said on Monday.
UPDATE 2-Toshiba to announce Westinghouse deal at 1045 GMT
February 6, 2006UPDATE 2-Toshiba to announce Westinghouse deal at 1045 GMT Mon Feb 6, 2006 5:27 AM ET (Page 1 of 2) (Adds analyst comments) TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp. (
Taiwan's Taishin Financial to sell shares to Nomura Holdings
February 6, 2006Taiwan's Taishin Financial to sell shares to Nomura HoldingsLast Update: 2/6/2006 05:45:32 AM TAIPEI (MarketWatch) -- Taishin Financial Holding Co. ( 2887.TW) plans to sell NT$4 billion worth of new shares to Japan's Nomura Holdings Inc. (
Nomura to invest $125 million in Taiwan's Taishin
February 6, 2006Nomura to invest $125 million in Taiwan's Taishin Monday 6 February 2006, 4:32am EST TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Nomura Holdings Inc. (
China lashes back at Japan commentsChina condemned remarks by Japanese FM Taro Aso that credited Taiwan's high
February 6, 2006Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso. [ AFP]Aso's remarks, reported earlier by the Kyodo news agency, distorted history, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Kong Quan was quoted by the Xinhua News Agency as saying. '
Tokyo and Pyongyang continued their second day of talks in Beijing yesterday, discussing ways to solve the pas
February 6, 2006Japan, DPRK diplomats discuss abductions (China Daily) Updated: 2006-02-06 06:15 Tokyo and Pyongyang continued their second day of talks in Beijing yesterday, discussing ways to solve the past abductions of Japanese nationals.
KDDI to buy Japan Cablenet shares from Secom, Marubeni
February 6, 2006KDDI to buy Japan Cablenet shares from Secom, Marubeni Last Update: 2/6/2006 05:40:27 AM TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- KDDI Corp. ( 9433.TO) said Monday it will buy shares in Japan Cablenet Holdings Ltd.,
Japan's Mizuho Trust & Banking reportedly to shift focus
February 6, 2006Japan's Mizuho Trust & Banking reportedly to shift focusLast Update: 2/6/2006 05:37:29 AM TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Mizuho Financial Group Inc. ( 8411.TO) plans to have its trust banking unit, Mizuho Trust & Banking Co. (
Japan Airlines Reports $92.5M Loss in 3Q
February 6, 2006But revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 was propped up by the extra charge added to tickets starting last year to offset surging fuel costs, the Tokyo-based company said Monday.
Japan says abduction row key to North Korea ties
February 6, 2006BEIJING (Reuters) - Normalising diplomatic relations between Japan and North Korea hinges on resolving a dispute over Pyongyang's abductions of Japanese citizens, Japanese officials said on Monday.
Forex unlikely on agenda for G8 finance ministers: Japan MOF
February 6, 2006Feb 6, 2006 - TOKYO (Reuters) - Foreign exchange, including the Chinese yuan currency, is unlikely to be on the agenda for a meeting of Group of Eight finance ministers later this week, a senior Japanese Finance Ministry official said on Monday.
Japan Airlines Reports $92.5M Loss in 3Q
February 6, 2006TOKYO Feb 6, 2006 (AP)- Soaring fuel costs sent Japan Airlines deeper into the red for the quarter ended Dec.
Toshiba to finalize $5.4 bln Westinghouse deal: report
February 6, 2006Feb 6, 2006 - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Japanese electronics conglomerate Toshiba Corp <6502.T> is expected to finalize on Monday its purchase of nuclear-technology concern Westinghouse Electric Co.
Compal to fab Fujitsu-Siemens' 3G handhelds
February 6, 2006Fujitsu-Siemens' pipelined pair of PDA phones, the Pocket Loox T810 and T830, will be manufactured by Taiwan's Compal, Chinese-language newspaper the Commercial Times has claimed.
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Toshiba to buy 100% of Westinghouse for $5.4 bln
February 6, 2006Toshiba to buy 100% of Westinghouse for $5.4 blnLast Update: 2/6/2006 06:08:41 AM LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Japan's Toshiba Corp. (
BOJ to keep easy-money in Feb., chance of April policy shift growing
February 6, 2006The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its current ultra-loose monetary policy when the central bank's nine policymakers gather for a two-day meeting from Wednesday, but the chance of a policy shift around April is growing, analysts say.
Japan Airlines Posts $92.5M Q3 Loss
February 6, 2006By YURI KAGEYAMA , 02.06.2006, 04:22 AM Soaring fuel costs sent Japan Airlines deeper into the red for the quarter ended Dec.
Japan says abduction row key to North Korea ties
February 6, 2006BEIJING (Reuters) - Normalising diplomatic relations between Japan and North Korea hinges on resolving a dispute over Pyongyang's abductions of Japanese citizens, Japanese officials said on Monday.
Hitachi profit plunges on HDD loss and lack of capital gain
February 6, 2006By Staff Writer Japanese electronics giant Hitachi Ltd announced a 79% drop in earnings on Friday January 3, 2006, as its hard disk drive business lost more money.