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Woodbrook buys Tokyo office property as market rebounds-sources
ReutersBy Junko Fujita TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S.-based Westbrook Partners led the acquisition of a majority stake in a Tokyo office tower for about 30 billion yen ($295 million) as the market rebounds in the capital of the world's third-largest economy,...Tags: Realty, Economy, Business and Finance, Nikkei, Rentals, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Japan PM adviser Iijima arrives in North Korea
ReutersTOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - An adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in North Korea on Tuesday in a rare surprise visit to a country with which Japan has no diplomatic ties, but the purpose of the visit was not immediately known. North...Tags: North Korea, Shinzo Abe, Pyongyang (North Korea), Government, Japan
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Japanese mayor sparks outrage with sex-slave remarks
ReutersTOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - China expressed outrage on Tuesday over remarks by the mayor of the Japanese city of Osaka who said Japan's system of military brothels during World War Two was "necessary", as the Japanese government sought to distance itself...Tags: Slavery, China, Human Rights, Prostitution, Sex Crimes
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Nissan chief welcomes yen fall as a plus for exporting luxury Infiniti brand from Japan
AP Business WriterKAMINOKAWA-MACHI, Japan (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn welcomed the yen's recent decline to what he called "neutral" levels for the Japanese automaker's profitability, but said Tuesday it must drop further to be "normal." "The...Tags: Nissan, China, Manufacturing and Engineering, Honda, Toyota
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FOREX-Dollar holds firm after robust U.S. retail sales
Reuters* Dollar index near 5-week high * Robust U.S. data fans Fed's QE exit expectations * Yen near 4 1/2-year low * Euro hampered by fresh talk of negative interest rates By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO, May 14 (Reuters) - The dollar held firm near five-week...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Land Price, Foreign Exchange Market, Credit Ratings
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Exclusive: Disney Animation announces first Marvel movie, ‘Big Hero 6′
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWalt Disney Animation Studios is announcing its first movie inspired by a Marvel comic Thursday, an adaptation of a lesser […]... -
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares ease, yen hits fresh lows against dollar
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.3 pct, Nikkei opens 1 pct higher * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar after G7 avoids criticism * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - Asian shares eased...Tags: Nikkei, Exports, Pakistan, G7, Foreign Exchange Market
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Firm dollar hits oil, gold, shares; Nikkei jumps on weak yen
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.6 pct, Nikkei scales 5-1/2-year peak * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar after G7 avoids criticism * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - Oil and gold...Tags: China, Petroleum Industry, Nikkei, Foreign Exchange Market, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Michelin for the masses: Japan's standing restaurants head for New York
ReutersBy Junko Fujita TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - Japan's popular standing restaurants, where patrons eat food by former Michelin restaurant chefs for a fraction of the cost at a seated-restaurant, are about to hit New York. Michio Yasuda, an executive director...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Michelin Group, Lifestyle and Leisure, Manhattan (New York City), Restaurants
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Firm dollar hits oil, gold, shares; Nikkei scales new peak
Reuters* MSCI Asia ex-Japan down 0.8 pct, Nikkei scales 5-1/2-year peak * Yen hits fresh 4-1/2-year low vs dollar after G7 avoids criticism * Strong dollar weighs on dollar-based commodities prices * European shares likely mixed By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, China, Nikkei, Petroleum Industry, Stock Activities
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Nikkei hits new 5-1/2-year high on weak yen; financials, exporters lead
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average surged to a fresh 5-1/2-year high on Monday as the weakening yen further bolstered exporters, while brokerage shares attracted buyers who see growing volume bringing in much more fee income. The benchmark...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Weather Reports, Foreign Exchange Market, Weather
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Hitachi forecasts 18.5 pct rise in full-year profit, in line with estimates
ReutersTOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) - Hitachi Ltd forecast an 18.5 percent jump in operating profit for this fiscal year, in line with expectations, as the electronics conglomerate reaps the benefits of a weaker yen while projecting a pickup in economic recovery both...Tags: Thomson Corporation, General Electric Company, Siemens, Weather Reports, Toshiba Corporation
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