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Japan Airlines
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 The Times Of India 
JAL sees 787 delivery delay as Boeing tackles fresh glitch
| TOKYO: Flag carrier Japan Airlines said on Tuesday it no longer expects its first Dreamliner from Boeing Co. by the end of February as a fresh manufacturing glitch is seen adding pressure to an alre... (photo: Creative Commons / J o)
Japanese food - crusine -  - hot soba noodle- (mv2)
Food   Japan   Noodles   Photos   Wikipedia: Japanese noodles  
 The Guardian 
Japanese food: use your noodle
| Cold noodles are a source of great rivalry and pride in Japan. Jamie Lafferty slurps down 36 bowls and rustles up some soba of his own | • As featured in our Tokyo city guide Jamie Lafferty eating... (photo: WN / mervin)
A money trader at a Tokyo dealing room reacts as U.S. dollar is traded below 90 yen level Friday afternoon, Dec. 12, 2008. The dollar's fall to a 13-year-low against the yen also accelerated selling on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, hitting hard exporters such as autos and electronics. The greenback fell as far as 88.16 yen in the afternoon, its lowest level since Aug. 2, 1995 when the U.S. currency fell to 88.02 yen while the Nikkei average lost 484.68 points, or 5.56 percent, to close at 8,235.8  The Times Of India 
Tokyo stocks end up 1.10%
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks added 1.10 percent Monday, supported by positive performances on other Asian bourses, that followed last week's strong gains on Wall Street after robust US jobs data. | The Nikkei ... (photo: AP / Shuji Kajiyama)
Nikkei   Photos   Stock Exchange   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Newswires  
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President Osamu Masuko poses with the company's newly unveiled electric car "i-MiEV" in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, June 5, 2009. The 4.59 million yen ($47,560) i-MiEV is powered solely by electricity, and can be recharged from a regular home socket. The four-seater vehicle can run up to 160 kilometers (100 miles) after charging seven hours at 200 volts.  The Times Of India 
Mitsubishi Motors to stop making cars in W.Europe
TOKYO: Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp said it will end production at its only western European plant, in the Netherlands, at the end of this year, a move that was expected as its sales in Europe have ... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa)
Europe   Mitsubishi   Photos   Tokyo  
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Sony Electronics - LCD TVs The Times Of India
Japan's Nikkei slips before US jobs data, Sony surges
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday ahead of US jobs data, though Sony Corp soared as traders said investors were hoping its new CEO would turn things arou... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Japan   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Sony  
Pre-facelift: Toyota Yaris 3-door YR (Australia). Yaris has been built and marketed in China by GAC-Toyota since July 2008. The Guardian
Toyota sees 21 pct rise in group sales worldwide
TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Friday that it expects group-wide global sales to climb 21 percent to 9.58 million vehicles in 2012 as it recovers from... (photo: Creative Commons / OSX)
Japan   Photos   Tokyo   Toyota   Wikipedia: Toyota  
Trader Albert Young, right, watches the board as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, April 12, 2010 Sydney Morning Herald
Markets Live: Shares slip ahead of US jobs
| Local shares are trading slightly lower following a mixed performance on global markets overnight and ahead of the latest US employment report. | 2.54pm: Following up o... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Markets   Photos   Trading   Wall Street   Wikipedia: RBA  
In this photo released by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), a worker walks on the first floor of the No. 1 reactor building at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, early Monday, May 9, 2011. The Guardian
Japan to join global nuclear compensation pact -paper
TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japan will join at least four other nations in a pact to help compensate victims of nuclear accidents in member countries, a newspaper reported o... (photo: AP / Tokyo Electric Power Co.)
Disaster   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster  
A pedestrian is reflected on an electric market information display in Tokyo, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average losst almost 3 percent on Thursday, amid doubts that U.S. plans costing trillions of dollars will soon restore the health of the world's largest economy Richmond Times Dispatch
Asian markets extend global rally
| SINGAPORE — Asian stocks extended a global rally today amid investor optimism that the U.S. economy may grow more than previously expected this year. | Bench... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
Asia   Markets   Photos   Singapore   Wikipedia: Hang Seng Index  
Politics Business
- US, Japan mull sending 4,700 Marines to Guam
- Rudd: Speech to Royal Institute of International Affairs
- T-Bills or OATs? BlackRock updates sovereign risk index
- Toyota raises profit forecast on disaster recovery
GRAND ISLE, La. - A pair of Chinook helicopters depart  Coast Guard Station Grand Isle, La., after President Barack Obama addressed the media concerning the ongoing, multi-agency response to the Deepwater Horizon incident, May 28, 2010.  Obama stressed that Adm. Thad Allen, national incident commander of the response, has all resources to manage the response at his disposal.  U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Patrick Kelley. (891117) ( )
In Iran Dispute, Who’s at Fault?
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- Toyota lifts profit forecast as disaster woes fade
- Toyota lifts profit forecast as disaster woes fade
- Toyota raises profit forecast on disaster recovery
- European markets to open lower
Japan Airlines
JAL sees 787 delivery delay as Boeing tackles fresh glitch
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Entertainment Health
- Here on Planet Tollywood
- Cheetahs keen for best Super finish this season
- 'Army Corps of Hell' multiplayer detailed
- POP culture in massive proportions on offer
The Opening Ceremony, 2010, Busan International Film Festival (BIFF, previously Pusan International Film Festival , PIFF Korean: , Hanja: ), held annually in Haeundae-gu, Busan (also Pusan), South Korea, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia.
South Korea's record 2011 box office up 7.4% year-on-year
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- MINING INDABA: Steady increase in mineral exports
- Greece wrangling tempers market momentum
- Science Envoy Travels to Vietnam
- Remarks at Euro-Atlantic Security Community Initiative
Migratory birds fly above wetlands in Hokersar, about 16 kilometers (10 miles) north of Srinagar, India, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011.
Wild birds to fly to Europe
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Education Travel
- US, Japan mull sending 4,700 Marines to Guam
- My Jakarta: Aan Rukmana, Lecturer at Paramadina University
- Pan-Asian Music Festival Kicks Off At Stanford University
- High School Composers, Thinking Medievally
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- Cruise lines to give away thousands of free flights
- Cruises: Lines to give away thousands of free flights
- Tragic cruise sinking will lure treasure seekers
- Silversea has impressve line-up of speakers on upcoming crui
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