Rakuten falls into red with net loss of 54.98 bil. yen in FY 2008+
TOKYO, Feb. 13 Kyodo -
Internet mall operator Rakuten Inc. said Friday it incurred a group net loss of
1st Kenji Nagai award to be presented to Myanmar female journalist+
TOKYO, Feb. 13 Kyodo - The first award commemorating slain Japanese video journalist Kenji Nagai will
be presented later this month to a female reporter from Myanmar who reported
Japan Post, Orix agree to cancel 'Kampo-no-yado' inn network sale+
TOKYO, Feb. 13 Kyodo -
Communications minister Kunio Hatoyama said Friday that Japan Post Holdings Co.
Japan's household financial assets fall in 2007 for 1st time in 5 yrs+
TOKYO, Feb. 13 Kyodo -
Japan's household financial assets declined 4.0 percent in 2007 to 1,503.6
Japan's nuclear agency OKs restart of quake-hit reactor+
TOKYO, Feb. 13 Kyodo -
Japan's nuclear safety agency gave the green light to Tokyo Electric Power Co.
Aso's cash handout plan on the line after Koizumi's remarks+
TOKYO, Feb. 13 Kyodo -
Prime Minister Taro Aso's cash handout scheme could now be on the line after
Clinton to meet Aso, Nakasone, families of abductees+
TOKYO, Feb. 13 Kyodo -
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will hold talks with Prime Minister
Koizumi criticizes Aso over remarks on postal privatization
TOKYO, Feb. 12 Kyodo -
Former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi criticized Prime Minister Taro Aso on
Thursday for remarks in which he showed his willingness to review postal
7 commit suicide after posting suicidal messages online in 2008
TOKYO, Feb. 12 Kyodo -
Seven people committed suicide in 2008 after posting online messages suggesting
suicidal action, according to a National Police Agency survey released
Japan Jan. wholesale prices post 1st yr-on-yr fall in over 5 yrs
TOKYO, Feb. 12 Kyodo - Japanese wholesale prices fell 0.2 percent in January from a year earlier for
the first year-on-year decline in five years and one month due to sharp
