Rating agency cited large budget deficits and the build-up of debt since the 2009 global recession View full post on UK Business Stories
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Fukushima teams ‘prepared for death’
March 18th, 2011
admin In Japan a smaller, human story has caught the world’s attention: the sacrifice of the so-called Fukushima 50 – the technicians who stayed behind to keep repair efforts going View full post on UK Business Stories
Japan injects more funds to calm chaos
March 16th, 2011
admin Japan has pumped more emergency funds into its buckling financial system after the safe-haven yen hit a record high and shares slid. View full post on Finance Stories
Group Bans Catches Of Some Sharks, Leaves Tuna Limits Little Changed
November 28th, 2010
admin Paris, France (NewsBahn) – Delegates from 48 countries ended a week-long conservation conference here Saturday with an agreement on new protections for several species of endangered sharks, but failed to tighten limits on harvesting bluefin tuna. Members of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas voted to ban the fishing and sale of [...]
Car, Cigarette Sales Spur Surprise Economic Growth In Japan
November 17th, 2010
admin Lawrence Mijares – AHN News Contributor Tokyo, Japan (AHN) – Japan has posted a surprising 0.9 percent in its gross domestic product for the third quarter of July to September, up from the previous 0.4 percent in the second quarter. The surge, reported Monday, was mainly attributable to consumer spending on “green” cars before the [...]
Kerr Shoots Course Record 64 At Ochoa Invitational
November 11th, 2010
admin Tom Edrington – AHN Sports Reporter Guadalajara, Mexico (AHN) – Cristie Kerr got her putter working Thursday at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational and put together a round that featured nine birdies on her way to a course record 64, eight-under par at the Gaudalajara Country Club. Kerr’s performance was good for a three-shot lead over [...]
Vietnam to help Japan on rare earths
October 31st, 2010
admin HANOI : Vietnam will help to supply Japan with rare earth minerals used in high-tech products, leaders of the two countries said, as Japan looks to diversify supply after a spat with key provider China. View full post on Business Stories
Planned Singapore-Australian Stock Exchange Merger Worries Japan
October 27th, 2010
admin Lawrence Mijares – AHN News Contributor Tokyo, Japan (AHN) – The chief executive of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Atsuhiro Saito, is warning that if a planned merger between the Singapore and Australian stock exchanges pushes through, it could result in a loss for the TSE. The Tokyo exchange has a 4.9 percent share in the [...]
Stock Market and Stock Exchange Basics – More Info To Help To Help You Master Stock Trading
October 10th, 2010
Reginald T. Hobbss Changes in stock prices aren’t entirely dictated by the health of the economy. A large part has to do with investor psychology and how it relates to changes in supply and demand.

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