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Health ministers from Japan, China and South Korea agreed Monday to step up efforts to ensure food safety following concerns over pesticide-tainted Chinese-made dumplings.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan’s export orders climbed in October for the first time in 13 months as stronger demand for electronics goods spurs the island’s economic recovery.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Global Liquefied natural gas supplies will exceed demand for a second successive year in 2010 as new projects begin production to more than match the expected rise in fuel demand, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. said.
(Image courtesy of Yoshikawa Hiroyuki) Many of you will probably associate the Ocarina with a certain Zelda game and know what kind of sound it makes as a musical device. The wind instrument is usually oval shaped with between 4 and 12 holes for your fingers. Make: Japan has just had its fourth meeting in Tokyo and [...]
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Tower Semiconductor Ltd.’s $130 million deal to upgrade an unidentified Asian government-owned production facility will contribute to higher revenue, better profitability and stronger presence in Asia, Chief Executive Officer Russell Ellwanger said.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Asian and European stocks rose, gold climbed to a record and the Australian dollar led gains in Asian currencies on signs economic recovery is gathering pace.
(RTTNews) - Extending its Asian session's rally, the New Zealand dollar showed strength against the currencies of the US and Japan in early trading on Monday.
Students at Nora Davis Magnet School explored the culture of Japan during the school’s annual cultural arts festival. As a part of the event, the students got the opportunity to experience Japan’s culture right here in Laurel.
Barack Obama has responded, via an anonymous aide, to charges that by bowing to the Communist emperor of Japan he was actually surrendering and apologizing for World War II, which is technically...
(RTTNews) - The markets across Asia, open for trading, ended in positive territory on Monday led by commodity related stocks following rise in commodity prices in the international market. The market in Japan is closed for a public holiday.
Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- China is risking a Japan-style bubble unless the country’s regulators start to rein a record lending boom, BNP Paribas said. “We’re entering a phase where China could experience similar asset bubble that we saw in Japan in the 1980s,” said Erwin Sanft , head of China and Hong Kong equities research at BNP Paribas.
Synthesis tool vendor Synfora Inc. announced it has appointed Mike Arai as general manager of its office in Yokohama, Japan.
As global trade recovers, expect a return to pre-crisis current account dynamics.
SEOUL, South Korea -- Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a decline on Wall Street and as investors hunkered down ahead of a stream of figures that could confirm the U.S. economy is recovering at a slower pace. European shares were higher.
Italy's Edoardo Molinari beat Robert Karlsson in a playoff to win the Dunlop Phoenix tournament on Sunday, denying last year's European order of merit winner a first victory since an eye injury wrecked his season.
Since the 1997 international accord to fight global warming, climate change has worsened and accelerated — beyond some of the grimmest of warnings made back then.
