| |   Bank of Japan Vows to Step Up, if Necessary
| TOKYO (Reuters) — The Bank of Japan stood pat on monetary policy on Tuesday but vowed timely action when needed, setting the stage for possible easing next month when it has clarity on political leaders...
Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower
| Equity markets declined Tuesday, particularly in Europe, where concerns about the health of banks resurfaced and European finance ministers met to consider a new levy on lenders. | Two reports in particular r...
Stocks fall on Europe worries
September 7, 2010: 9:40 AM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- U.S. stocks slumped at the market's open Tuesday, as renewed worries about European banks and the global economy weighed on investors coming back from ...
Boat collision triggers Japan-China diplomatic spat
| TOKYO (AFP) – A tense maritime incident Tuesday in which two Japanese patrol vessels and a Chinese fishing boat collided near a disputed island chain triggered a diplomatic spat between the Asian giants...
Euro falls on renewed bank and economic concerns
* Euro falls as Europe banking concerns rekindled * Widening spreads for peripherals also pushes down euro * Yen rises to 15-year high versus dollar * Yen, Swiss franc rally on growing risk aversion (Recasts fi...
Report: N Africa fish threatened with extinction
| STOCKHOLM -- Researchers at an international water conference in Stockholm said that 21 percent of freshwater species in northern Africa are threatened with extinction. | Scientists from the International Uni...
Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 09:15 ET
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Briefing.com: Stock Market Update - 09:20 ET
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TOKYO ELECTRON DEVICE ANNOUNCES Spartan-6 PCI Express Grabber Board Supporting CameraLink PoCL
- Ideal for Machine Vision Applications Requiring Multi-Channel Image Capture and Processing - | YOKOHAMA, Japan, Sep 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Tokyo Electron Device Limited (TED)(TOKYO:2760) has today anno...
Japan suicides, depression cost economy Y2.7 trln
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Suicides and depression cases in Japan last year cost the country 2.7 trillion yen (just over $32.1 billion) when taking into account lost income and compensation claims, a government study ...
Japan confirms its first case of new superbug gene
| TOKYO: Japan has confirmed the nation's first case of a new gene in bacteria that allows the microorganisms to become drug-resistant superbugs, detected in a man who had medical treatment in India, a Health M...
Figure skater Asada picks Japanese coach
Mao Asada of Japan won gold at the world championships and silver at the Olympics but had decided to change coaches. (Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images) | Two-time world figure skating champion Mao Asada of Japan s...
Dining & Wine
| Roger Ebert tackles a last batch of readers’ questions about rice pot cooking, and other issues. Q. | We love our rice cooker, but also believe in the benefits of barely cooked greens. Does your one-pot...
German, Japanese ministers urge end to nuclear weapons (1st Lead)
| Berlin - German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle and his Japanese counterpart Katsuya Okada expressed their shared commitment to the abolition of nuclear weapons during talks in Berlin on Tuesday. | 'We are...
Ecuadoran president says the world should pay for conserving nature
| Tokyo - Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa insisted in Japan Tuesday that his country should be rewarded by other nations for its commitment to forest preservation. | Ecuador, one of the world's most biodivers...
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