Honda Eyes 40 Pct Cut in New Grads Employment for 2010
Tokyo, Feb. 12 (Jiji Press)--Honda Motor Co. <7267> said Thursday
it will cut its employment of new graduates in spring 2010 by 40 pct from
Tokyo Report: TSE Eyeing Bold Reform of Mothers Market
Tokyo, Feb. 9 (Jiji Press)--The Tokyo Stock Exchange is set to
drastically reform the Mothers market for startups on the occasion of its
Kirin Withdraws Proposal to Buy Coca-Cola Amatil
Tokyo, Feb. 9 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Kirin Holdings Co. <2503> said Monday the beer and beverage group has withdrawn a proposal to acquire Australian beverage maker Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd.
Ex-Deputy USTR Advises Against Japan-U.S. FTA Talks
Washington, Feb. 5 (Jiji Press)--Former Deputy U.S. Trade
Representative Alan Wolff suggested that Japan and the United States should
Medical Kit Shortage Highlights Japan's Medical Crisis Management
Tokyo, Feb. 4 (Jiji Press)--A serious shortage of a key medical kit
has made it nearly impossible to perform bone marrow transplants on patients
Japan to Seek Int'l Cooperation on Chemical Studies at G-8 Meeting
Tokyo, Feb. 3 (Jiji Press)--Japan will propose international
Toyota Mulls Consolidating Production Lines Overseas
Nagoya, Feb. 3 (Jiji Press)--Toyota Motor Corp. <7203> is
considering consolidating its production lines mainly in North America and
Japan Industrial Output Falls at Fastest Pace
Tokyo, Jan.
Japan Economy Seen to Contract 2.6 Pct in 2009: IMF
Washington, Jan. 28 (Jiji Press)--The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that it now expects Japan's gross domestic product to shrink
Japan Stays 2nd in Int'l Patent Filing Ranking in '08
Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japan kept the second
place in the ranking of international patent applications in 2008 following
