Sprint poised to sell most of self to Japans SoftBank
Sprint is also working to gain more control over Clearwire, the Kirkland-based wireless broadband company in which it owns a large stake, these people said. But closing the $20 billion transaction ...
View ArticleFrance suffer shock defeat by Japan in Paris friendly
Japan's Shinji Kagawa (bottom, L) dives to score the victory goal for his team over France during their international friendly soccer match at the Stade de France stadium in Saint Denis near ...
View ArticleStoner frustrated by Japanese ride
Casey Stoner says he was disappointed to finish fifth in his return from a long injury layoff at the Japanese MotoGP in Motegi.It was the Australian's first race for nearly two months after ...
View ArticleJapan factory activity slips in August
(47 mins ago) Japan's factory output in August fell by a revised 1.6 percent from the previous month, the industry ministry said on Monday. The decline, mainly due to slowdowns in output of ...
View ArticleNikkei inches up on bargain-hunting
(39 mins ago) Tokyo stocks closed 0.51 percent higher Monday as late bargain-hunting offset the weakness of shares in mobile carrier Softbank, which is planning a multi-billion-dollar takeover of ...
View ArticleDiplomatic row a blow to Japanese brands
Smaller Japanese carmakers also reported heavy drops. Suzuki's delivery last month was 16,020 units, a 42.5 percent fall from a year earlier. Liu Xin / China New ...
View ArticleJapan s Renesas jumps 14 per cent on bailout report
Japan: Renesas Electronics' shares jumped 14 percent Monday after a report that Japan's state-backed turnaround fund and leading domestic firms will invest about $2.55 billion in the ...
View ArticleJapan’s ANA to resume Myanmar flights
By Yu Runze, Sina English Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) on Monday restarted direct flights to Myanmar's Yangon after a 12-year hiatus, underscoring renewed interest in the ...
View ArticlePolice investigate discovery of two bodies in Hyogo western Japan
OSAKA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua)-- Police has found two bodies at a family house in the western Japanese prefecture of Hyogo Sunday during an investigation launched in connection with the death of a ...
View ArticleForum discusses strengthening exchanges S. Korea China Japan
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat involving South Korea, China and Japan held a forum in Seoul Monday, marking the first anniversary of the establishment of the ...
View ArticleNikkei closes 0.51 pct higher on buybacks
TOKYO, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Nikkei closed 0.51 percent higher after four days of losses on buybacks. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed up 43.81 points, or 0. 51 percent, at 8,577.93. The ...
View ArticleJapan FM meets U.S. diplomat amid disputes with neighbors
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns (R) is greeted by Japan's Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba at the foreign ministry in Tokyo October 15, 2012. ...
View ArticleJapanese Maritime Self-Defense Force holds military review
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda emphasized the importance of Japan's Self-Defense Force (SDF) on Sunday during his fleets inspection, saying that the role of SDF is increasing following ...
View ArticleChina Japan Signal Support for Europe Rescue Fund as IMF Meets
Good Morning ,- Critical Week Ahead: EU Summit, German Zew, UK Retail Sales, UK CPI, MPC Minutes, busy US data calendar..- EU wins 2012 Nobel Peace Prize, despite debt crisis. The EU has been a key ...
View ArticleJapan should halt diplomatic military scurry on Chinas Diaoyu Islands
It's time for Chinese enterprises to alter their old habit of only catering to the government in Myanmar. Instead, they should pay more attention to ...
View ArticleInternational friendly preview Japan v Brazil
In-form Japan tackle Brazil in a friendly in Wroclaw, Poland on Tuesday looking for their second big scalp in a week.Alberto Zaccheroni's Japan side continued their superb 2012 with a surprise ...
View ArticleNikkei rallies as Softbank losses offset by China data
Japan's Nikkei rallied 0.5 percent on Monday as investors turned buyers after a broad sell-off last week, though concerns lingered over the earnings outlook for Japanese ...
View ArticleLost Japanese tourist 46 sleeps in Fuzhou railway station for a month
Teruhiko Matsumoto, a Japanese tourist who spent almost a month sleeping in a railway station in Fuzhou, the capital city of Fujian province, enjoys dinner in the station's canteen. Xiao Chundao ...
View ArticleZambia Sata Attends Mass in Japan
PRESIDENT Michael Sata yesterday attended a mass service at Sapporo's Kita-1 Joue Roman Catholic Church on the island of Hokkaido in Japan. Father Ken Sleyman, said Mr Sata was the first Head ...
View ArticleForex Flash Markets cautious regarding possible easing in Japan– BTMU
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The USD is up versus the yen this morning and is higher versus most Asian currencies highlighting a continued resilience in the aftermath of policy decisions (QE3 & ...
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