TSE decides to keep Toshiba listed for now
October 12, 2017
TOKYO- The Tokyo Stock Exchange said Wednesday that it will end the designation of Toshiba Corp. as a “security on alert” on Thursday, allowing the troubled electronics and machinery giant to remain listed for the time being. The TSE said
Abe, Koike divided over possible revision to Article 9 of Constitution
October 12, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claimed on Wednesday that all members of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party support his proposal to revise Article 9 of the country’s constitution in a way that clearly recognizes the Self-Defense Forces. Abe, president
US military helicopter crashes in Okinawa
October 12, 2017
NAHA, OKINAWA PREF.- A US military transport helicopter made an emergency landing and burst into flames near a training area in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, Wednesday afternoon. None of the seven crew members or residents were injured, according to the
Abe claims his wife was “deceivedˮ in Moritomo affair
October 12, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday claimed that his wife, Akie, had been “deceived” into temporarily accepting the post of honorary principal of an elementary school planned by scandal-tainted Moritomo Gakuen. “I think she was deceived” by Yasunori
Kobe Steel president admits possibility of more irregularities
October 12, 2017
TOKYO- Hiroya Kawasaki, president and chairman of Kobe Steel Ltd. now under fire for its products inspection data falsification scandal, admitted Thursday the possibility of more related irregularities coming out in the future.Kawasaki mentioned such possibility when he explained about
3-way battle set for 70% of Lower House constituencies
October 11, 2017
TOKYO- Three major political forces are set to clash in 208, or over 70 percent, of the total 289 single-seat constituencies in the Japanese House of Representatives election on Oct. 22. The three are the ruling coalition of Prime Minister
Southwestern Japan volcano erupts for 1st time in 6 years
October 11, 2017
TOKYO- An active volcano in southwestern Japan erupted on Wednesday morning for the first time in about six years, the Japan Meteorological Agency said the same day. Shinmoedake, which is part of the Kirishima mountain range straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima
Aug. core machinery orders up 3.4%;view upgraded
October 11, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s seasonally adjusted core machinery orders in August rose 3.4 percent from the previous month, up for the second straight month, the Cabinet Office said Wednesday. The growth was led by brisk spending by manufactures, apparently for investment in
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