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Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama says he expects Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to honor an agreement on American troops in Japan as the two countries work to keep the issue from overshadowing this week’s summit.
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Kratos Defense and Security Solutions Inc. says the recent joint U.S.-Japan Ballistic Missile Defense tests were supported by its rocket support unit.
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Now that the world appears to be climbing out of the economic doldrums, it may have to deal with tighter fossil-fuel supplies and skyrocketing prices, an energy watchdog warns
After four unsuccessful Olympic bids, Istanbul will enter the race to host the 2020 Games. Turkish government sports official Mehmet Atalay said Tuesday the country has decided to launch another Olympic bid and believes the city's chances are much stronger this time. Istanbul mounted failed bids for the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- A “heartbroken” President Barack Obama visits Fort Hood, Texas, today to participate in a memorial service for 13 people killed there by a U.S. Army psychiatrist, vowing to ensure “something like this doesn’t happen again.”
A grand jury in the southeastern state of Atlanta indicted eight people Tuesday in a credit card fraud ring that stole nine million dollars in 280 cities around the world, the Justice Department said.
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TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has expressed his continued desire for a stronger dollar, Japanese Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii said Tuesday.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese bonds gained, snapping a four-day drop, as yields near the highest since June lured buyers amid signs of deflation. Demand also increased at a Ministry of Finance sale of 300 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in 40-year bonds today.
Chinese wine imports have soared more than ten-fold in the past few years but foreign producers hoping to cash in on the boom are warning the market is fickle and not for the faint of heart.
(RTTNews) - Japan saw a current account surplus of 1.568 trillion yen in September, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday, adding 0.2 percent on year.
(RTTNews) - Overall bank lending in Japan was up 1.5 percent on year in October, the Bank of Japan said on Tuesday, matching expectations following the revised 1.5 percent annual gain in September.
Singapore Airlines and Korean Air, two of Asia's biggest airlines, flagged a recovery in travel demand after their quarterly results showed some signs of improvement.
For women in Tanzania's humid Dar es Salaam port city, the "kanga" is must-have material, functioning as an everyday wraparound dress, bath towel, shawl and, when ragged, dish cloth and mop too.
Hotel occupancy in Hawaii rose slightly in September, the first increase after 18 months of declines, Hospitality Advisors LLC reported.
