Tokyo Stocks Advance in Morning
Tokyo, Aug. 16 (Jiji Press)--Stocks rose further on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Tuesday morning, supported by U.S. shares' robust gains overnight.
TEPCO Detects Highest Level of Radiation from Fukushima No. 1 Plant
Fukushima (Jiji Press) - Tokyo Electric Power Co. <9501> said Monday it has detected the highest level of radiation from a facility of the Fukushima No.
Japan's Jobs Data Show Signs of Improvement
Tokyo, July 29 (Jiji Press)--Japanese government data released Friday showed signs of improvement in the nation's jobs market in June, particularly in areas hit hard by the March 11 earthquake and
Japan Develops Material to Efficiently Remove Iodine, Strontium from Water
Tokyo, July 28 (Jiji Press)--Japan's National Institute for Materials Science has developed new material that can remove iodine and strontium contained in water efficiently.
Tougher Forex Margin Trade Rules to Spur Realignment in Japan
Tokyo, July 27 (Jiji Press)--Japan's additional restrictions on foreign exchange margin trading to be introduced in August are expected to reduce trading volume and further promote industry realign
Another Data Error Found at Genkai Nuclear Plant
Fukuoka, July 26 (Jiji Press)--Kyushu Electric Power Co.
Japan Govt Adopts 2 Bills to Support Nuclear Evacuees
Tokyo, July 22 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government on Friday adopted two bills aimed at supporting people who have been forced to evacuate due to the crisis at Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s <9501
Cows Suspected of Cesium Contamination Top 1,500 in Japan
Tokyo, July 20 (Jiji Press)--The number of cows that may have been contaminated by radioactive cesium before shipments exceeded 1,500 in Japan on Wednesday.
Japan Orders Halt to Fukushima Beef Cattle Shipments
Tokyo, July 19 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government instructed Fukushima Governor Yuhei Sato on Tuesday to suspend shipments of all beef cattle raised in the northeastern Japan prefecture due to f
