2ND LD: New Komeito chief Ota set to resign, Yamaguchi to be named new head
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
(EDS: ADDING INFO IN 3RD GRAF, UPDATING 6TH GRAF)
New Komeito party chief Akihiro Ota announced Thursday that he will step down
Hatoyama busy in diplomatic events as day nears he becomes premier
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
With about two weeks away from his scheduled launch of a new government, a
spate of foreign countries on Thursday sent their local envoys or made phone
New Komeito chief Ota set to resign, Yamaguchi to be named new head
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
(EDS: ADDING INFO IN 4TH AND 6TH GRAFS)
New Komeito party chief Akihiro Ota announced Thursday he will step down to
New Komeito chief Ota set to resign, Yamaguchi to be named new head
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
New Komeito party chief Akihiro Ota announced Thursday he will step down to
take responsibility for his party's crushing defeat in Sunday's House of
Ozawa to become DPJ secretary general: Hatoyama
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
Democratic Party of Japan President and Prime Minister in waiting Yukio
Hatoyama said Thursday he plans to appoint Ichiro Ozawa, currently one of the
Dainippon Sumitomo to buy U.S. drugmaker Sepracor for $2.6 bil.
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co. said Thursday it has agreed to buy U.S.
pharmaceutical maker Sepracor Inc. for about $2.6 billion (around 240 billion
Sony to market 3D capable LCD TVs, Blu-ray disc players in 2010
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
Sony Corp. said Thursday that it will market liquid crystal display TVs and
Blu-ray disc players capable of showing three-dimensional images next year.
Hatoyama, U.S. envoy Roos agree to enhance bilateral ties
TOKYO, Sept. 3 Kyodo -
Japan's prime minister in waiting, Yukio Hatoyama, and new U.S. Ambassador to
