Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 9, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – Losses on securities investments at the core of a scandal rocking Japan’s Olympus Corp may have once exceeded $1 billion, the Nikkei newspaper said on Wednesday, as the 92-year-old firm’s share price plunged due to doubts about its future.



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TOKYO (Reuters) – Losses on securities investments at the core of a scandal rocking Japan’s Olympus Corp may have once exceeded $1 billion, the Nikkei newspaper said on Wednesday, as the firm’s share price plunged due to doubts about its future.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 13, 2011
(Reuters) – Tokyo Electric Power Co will ask lenders to maintain their 2 trillion yen ($26.03 billion) in financing for 10 years as it restructures and pays compensation related to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant meltdown, the Nikkei said.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 5, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde will likely become the next head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with backing of the United States and Japan, the Nikkei financial daily reported on Sunday, citing unidentified global financial industry sources in Washington.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 31, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro hit a three-week high versus the dollar on Tuesday on a report that Germany could make concessions on efforts to put together a bailout for Greece, while Japanese shares rose on data suggesting industrial activity has begun to recover from a March earthquake.



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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro hit a three-week high versus the dollar on Tuesday on a report that Germany could make concessions on efforts to put together a bailout for Greece, while Japanese shares rose on data suggesting industrial activity has begun to recover from the March earthquake.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 30, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro hit a three-week high versus the dollar on Tuesday on a report that Germany could make concessions on efforts to put together a bailout for Greece, while Japanese shares rose on data suggesting industrial activity has begun to recover from the March earthquake.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on April 6, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would not restart production at most of its idled Japanese vehicle assembly factories next week, denying a Nikkei newspaper report.



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Posted by Reuters: Business News on March 15, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average plunged 10.6 percent on Tuesday, posting the worst two-day rout since 1987, as hedge funds bailed out after reports of rising radiation near Tokyo. Many…



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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average plunged 10.6 percent on Tuesday, posting the worst two-day rout since 1987, as hedge funds bailed out after reports of rising radiation near Tokyo. Many…



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