Aso meets abductees' kin, vows full efforts to deal with issue
TOKYO, Oct.
BOJ pumps 1.6 tril. yen into money market on 12th day of operations
TOKYO, Oct. 2 Kyodo - The Bank of Japan injected a total of 1.6 trillion yen into the Tokyo money market Thursday, with repayment due by Oct.
Election now later than Nov. 2 as extra budget passage likely delayed
TOKYO, Oct. 2 Kyodo - A general election is now expected to take place later than Nov.
N. Korean leader's absence from public view ties record
BEIJING, Oct.
Top U.S. nuclear envoy arrives in Pyongyang
PYONGYANG/BEIJING, Oct. 1 Kyodo - Top U.S.
Japan Tourism Agency inaugurated
TOKYO, Oct. 1 Kyodo - The Japan Tourism Agency was inaugurated Wednesday to promote the nation's tourism industry and increase the appeal of Japan to foreign tourists.
Matsushita becomes Panasonic, aiming to achieve 10 tril. yen sales
OSAKA, Oct. 1 Kyodo - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. was reborn as Panasonic Corp.
