Japan
02:06 :
Yahoo chairman exits, review drags on -
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -
Yahoo Inc Chairman Roy Bostock and three other directors will step down as the struggling company ploughs ahead with an internal overhaul, including discussions on dealing with its stakes in China's Alibaba Group ...
08:06 :
Japanese banking, a culture shock | Joris Luyendijk -
Interviews with two bankers in Tokyo reveal interesting contrasts to London in approaches to finance – 9am to 5am job anyone?For reasons unconnected to this blog I was in Japan recently, where I had the chance to speak to three people working ...
03:17 :
TEXT-S&P Report Says Rated Japan Structured Issuance Up 50% In 2011 -
TOKYO (Standard & Poor's) Feb. 3 - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said in a Japanese-language report released today that it had assigned ratings to Japanese securitization transactions worth JPY3,372.3 billion in 2011, representing a 49.7% year-on-year ...
15:08 :
Sony warns annual loss will be almost twice as bad as forecast -
• Tsunami in Japan and Thai flooding help push losses to £1.8bn • Incoming chief executive Hirai admits to 'strong sense of crisis'Sony has warned it is heading for a bigger-than-expected ¥220bn (£1.8bn) annual loss, presenting a daunting ...
19:10 :
UPDATE 1-Mizuho Financial unit to close 10 branches -
Jan 31 (Reuters) - Mizuho Securities Co plans to close 10 branches in the greater Tokyo area and elsewhere in Japan in April and May, reducing the brokerage's network to 86 branches, the Nikkei business daily said.
08:37 :
Japan records trade deficit -
Japan first annual trade deficit in more than 30 years calls into question how much longer the country can rely on exports to help finance a huge public debt without having to turn to fickle foreign investors.
03:17 :
Japan logs first trade deficit since 1980 -
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan logged its first annual trade deficit in more than 30 years in 2011, calling into question how much longer the country can fund its huge public debt without relying on fickle foreign investors.
23:40 :
UPDATE 1-Japan to double guarantee on loans to Tepco - Nikkei -
Jan 24 (Reuters) - Japan decided on Monday to double its repayment guarantees on private-sector banks' loans to the state-backed nuclear accident compensation fund to up to 4 trillion yen ($51.94 billion) next fiscal, The Nikkei business ...
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