Toyota to end production at joint venture with GM in March
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5th death in Japan linked to new flu recorded as Nagano man succumbs+
NAGANO, Japan, Aug. 27 Kyodo -
A man in his 30s died of respiratory problems at a hospital in Nagano city
Toyo Tire & Rubber to manufacture tires single-handedly in China+
OSAKA, Aug. 27 Kyodo -
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. said Thursday it will manufacture automobile tires
G-20 finance meeting to focus on macroeconomic conditions+
TOKYO, Aug. 27 Kyodo -
Financial chiefs from major countries meeting next week in London will mainly
take up issues related to the current macroeconomic conditions, financial
Ex-abductee Hasuike wins nonfiction award+
TOKYO, Aug. 27 Kyodo -
Repatriated abductee Kaoru Hasuike won an award Thursday for a nonfiction work
U.S. welcomes reduced regional tension, but N. Korea sanctions continue+
TOKYO, Aug. 26 Kyodo - A visiting U.S. official in charge of sanctions on North Korea said Wednesday he welcomes the easing of regional tension but that it is important to implement a U.N.
U.N. disarmament conference opens in Niigata+
NIIGATA, Japan, Aug. 26 Kyodo - Participants called for taking major steps toward creating a world without nuclear weapons as a U.N.
Yamato to launch home delivery service in China, expand in Asia+
TOKYO, Aug. 26 Kyodo - Yamato Holdings Co. said Wednesday it will launch door-to-door parcel delivery service in China in January, expanding such operation outside Japan for the first time.
