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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Airlines Corp moved a step closer to bankruptcy on Friday by drawing down $1.6 billion in emergency funding and with the Prime Minster set to decide on when the carrier will start a state-led restructuring. ...http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60E02L20100115Skymark Airlines isn't a household name, even in Japan. But taking cues from its low-cost counterparts around the world, it will do what the big Japanese carriers -- Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways -- won't t...

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TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Tokyo stocks rose Thursday as foreign investors bought technology blue chips such as Sony and Panasonic, while frenetic Japan Airlines trading set a single-issue volume record in excess of one ...http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100114-701816.html?mod=rss_Global_StocksAccording to figures, Japanese stocks rose by some 1.61 per cent despite the recent troubles surrounding the value of shares in ailing Asian carrierJapan Airlines. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average was up by 172 ...

About tokyo prosecutors, japanese, ozawa, japan prosecutors, party

ON THE wall of the Sakima Art Museum in this bustling city is a work called the Battle of Okinawa. It depicts the suffering of local civilians during the American invasion of Okinawa in 1945, partly at the hands of murderous-looking Japanese troops. ...http://www.economist.com/world/asia/displayStory.cfm?story_id=15271146Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Thursday he will retain Ichiro Ozawa in the Democratic Party of Japan's No. 2 post of secretary general and plans to head into the House of Co...

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Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- American Airlines said it remains in talks with Japan Airlines Corp. about a possible $1.1 billion investment and hasn't been told by Japanese officials that direct funding is no longer favored. ...http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=ax59HKDJ.1ToTOKYO, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average climbed to a 15-month high on Tuesday as resources and machinery shares gained after China reported record imports of some commodities and stronger-than-exp...

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Japanese machinery orders — one of the principal engine rooms of the giant manufacturing economy — have crumpled at a “shocking” pace, plunging to levels last seen in the late 1980s. November machinery orders were 11.3 per cent lower than in October, ...http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/markets/japan/article6987431.eceTOKYO—Japanese Finance Minister Naoto Kan on Thursday further toned down his rhetoric favoring a weak yen, saying that markets should generally set foreign exchange ra...

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Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stock futures rose after machine-tool orders increased for the first time in 19 months, and Australian shares gained on higher metal prices. US-traded receipts of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., ...http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-01-13/japan-stock-futures-australia-sharesJan. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese machinery orders unexpectedly fell the most in a year in November, underscoring concern that the economic recovery is too weak to convince companies to s...

About japan’s core machinery, november

TOKYO: Japan's core machinery orders, a leading indicator of corporate capital spending, fell 11.3 per cent in November from the previous month, official data showed on Thursday. The figure was worse than the monthly drop of 4.5 per cent in October and ...http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific_business/view/1030601/1/.TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery orders tumbled to a record low in November, adding to government fears of a return to recession that could heighten the nee...

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Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters in front of the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2010, a day after prosecutors searched the office and funds management body of Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro ...http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstPhotos/index.php?photoid=42504TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said on Thursday he would keep Ichiro Ozawa on as the ruling party's No.2, a day after prosecutors searched the office of ...

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Japanese prosecutors on Wednesday piled pressure on Japan's ruling Democratic party by searching a fundraising office of Ichiro Ozawa, its secretary-general, for evidence of wrongdoing in a land deal. The widening probe into the ...http://www.ft.com/cms/s/d601a81a-00ac-11df-ae8d-00144feabdc0.htmlTokyo prosecutors searched the offices of Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa and his fund management body on Wednesday over alleged accounting irregularities. They also searched the...

About tokyo shares, japan airlines, jal bankruptcy

Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- A Japan Airlines Corp. bankruptcy probably won't diminish demand from US passengers who have grown accustomed to flying on carriers operating under court supervision. All of the largest US airlines except ...http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-01-10/u-s-fliers-unlikely-to-shun-japan-aiTOKYO (Reuters) - A state-backed fund crafting a restructuring plan for Japan Airlines (9205.T) is leaning toward a delisting of the carrier after it files for bankruptcy, a source with kno...