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Friday, November 06, 2009 (New Delhi) The key benchmark indices extended last two days' strong gains as US dollar fell against a basket of major currencies. BSE clocked a turnover of Rs 5997 crore, higher than Rs 5972.13 crore...
BY YUZO YAMAGUCHI AND HIROYUKI KACHI TOKYO -- NEC Corp. said Friday it plans to raise up to 134 billion yen, or about $1.48 billion, through a new share issuance aimed at boosting its weakened financial standing as it steps up...
Contributing Reporter, Staff Reporter Published Friday, November 6, 2009 Last February, feet of snow obscured Yale’s walkways. Bringing back thousands of crustaceans, fish and other beasts of the frigid depths of Antarctic...
Welcome to this week's Movie/Music news roundup, containing new Japanese and Hong Kong Video and Music releases from this week listed at Play-Asia.com. Around 360 new items are covered in this week, including new J-Pop, Anime...
TOKYO, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Two former members of the cult AUM Shinrikyo, Toru Toyoda (41) and Kenichi Hirose (45), had their death sentences upheld by the Supreme Court on Friday for their involvement in the 1995 sarin nerve gas...
TOKYO (AP) -- A gunman shot and wounded three men Friday in gangster-related violence near Tokyo before hiding in a building and apparently killing himself. Police burst into the building in Yokohama, just south of the Japanese...
TOKYO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Hirohide Yamaguchi said on Friday that the chance of Japan's economy experiencing a double-dip recession is small. 'The economy continues to recover modestly and the...
Japan's government dismissed the central bank's view that there was little chance of the economy slipping back into recession, saying instead that Tokyo will need to stimulate the economy next year to prevent such a dip.
TOKYO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Idemitsu Kosan Co, Japan's third-largest refiner, said on Friday it is likely to restart its 120,000 barrels per day (bpd) crude distillation unit (CDU) at its Tokuyama refinery early next week. The...
BY YUZO YAMAGUCHI TOKYO— Elpida Memory Inc. said it posted a sharply narrower loss in the fiscal second quarter amid a recovery in semiconductor prices and efforts to improve production efficiency. The Japanese maker of dynamic...
