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Pelosi To Visit Hiroshima For Sept Confab, Flower TributesWASHINGTON (Kyodo)--U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will travel to Hiroshima to participate in a Group of Eight lower house chiefs' meeting and to offer flowers at a monument to atomic-bomb victims, her close aide said Saturday.
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JAPAN NEWS SCHEDULE (Sunday, July 27)-- No major news releases planned
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With the PMO in a mood to listen now that the Left is off its back, corporate India has moved quickly to strike while the iron is hot
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
MOF Seeks Spending For Docs, Environment, Jobs In Budget ProposalTOKYO (Nikkei)--The Ministry of Finance on Friday finalized its proposal on the budget ceiling for fiscal 2009, capping general expenditures at around 47.8 trillion yen.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bumpy Road Ahead For Honda Despite 1st-Quarter RallyTOKYO (Nikkei)--Honda Motor Co. (7267) may have pulled off a record fiscal first-quarter profit, but that achievement is being overshadowed by mounting concerns over prospects for the full year.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
SWCC Showa To Boost Copper Wire Output Capacity 20%TOKYO (Nikkei)--SWCC Showa Holdings Co. (5805) is increasing its production capacity 20% for the copper wire used in motor coils.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mitsui O.S.K., Nippon Yusen Hit Record Profits For April-June QtrTOKYO (Nikkei)--Marine transport companies Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (9104) and Nippon Yusen KK (9101) each saw group net profit climb to a record for a fiscal first quarter thanks to higher rates for iron-ore bulk carriers.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nikkei Average Divisor To Be Changed To 24.424 On MondayTOKYO (Nikkei)--Nikkei Inc. and Nikkei Digital Media Inc. will change the divisor for calculating the Nikkei Stock Average from 24.394 to 24.424 on Monday.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Economic Prospects Dim As Prices Of Essentials ClimbTOKYO (Nikkei)--Skyrocketing crude oil and materials prices are driving up the costs of a widening range of everyday goods, casting a pall over the future direction of the Japanese economy.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mitsubishi Elec, Others Seen Raising Air Conditioner PricesTOKYO (Nikkei)--Higher materials costs are prompting Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (6503) and other air conditioner makers to hike prices.
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Defense Consultant Suspected Of Receiving $250,000 From Trader YamadaTOKYO (Kyodo)--Naoki Akiyama, a senior official of a Foreign Ministry-linked organization who was arrested Thursday on tax evasion charges, may have received $250,000 (about 30 million yen) in October 2006 from defense equipment trader Yamada Corp., sources said Saturday.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
New Airline To Start With 3 Domestic Routes, Add China ServiceSHIZUOKA (Nikkei)--Fuji Dream Airlines Co. announced Friday that it intends to launch flights to Ishikawa Prefecture and Kyushu from Shizuoka airport next July, with plans to start international routes to Shanghai and elsewhere from 2011.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
DoCoMo's April-June Op Profit Likely Rose 1st Time In 3 YearsTOKYO (Nikkei)--NTT DoCoMo Inc.'s (9437) operating profit is expected to top 250 billion yen for the three months ended June 30, far outstripping the 203.8 billion yen it posted for the same period last year, thanks in part to the spread of installment payment plans for cellular phones.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | yesterday
Adrian Mendonza, national creative director, Dentsu Marcom, handles the agency's key clients such as Honda and Raymond.
Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday
TSE To Allow Firms On New Pro Mkt To Report Earnings Twice YearlyTOKYO (Nikkei)--Rather than announcing earnings quarterly, companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's market for professional investors, to be launched early next year, will be required to disclose earnings just twice a year.
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mediarelease | 06/11/2008
Lebanon Saadé wineries Brothers venture into wine industry targeting international markets A new winery is taking shape in the Bekaa valley. Owners of Wild Discovery travel agency, Karim and Sandro Saadé have engaged in this new venture, after...
luca99 | 06/11/2008
Brothers venture into wine industry targeting international markets A new winery is taking shape in the Bekaa valley. Owners of Wild Discovery travel agency, Karim and Sandro Saadé have engaged in this new venture, after launching “Domaine de Bargylus” in
robertoms2003 | 05/04/2008
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