“My life is in your hands, Mr. President,” Warren Weinstein, the 70-year-old hostage, said in the two-minute video, posted on several Islamist websites.” (read the story…)
U.S. stocks are opening mostly lower after angry voters in Greece and France rejected painful budget cuts. (read the story…)
RECRUIT CO., LTD. has licensed system technologies to PT. Go Online Destinations (Headquarters: Jakarta, Repu (read the story…)
Digital Media Professionals Inc. , a leading provider of 2D/3D graphics Intellectual Property cores, today announced significant product expansion to its scal (read the story…)
MOSCOW – More than a year since the catastrophic nuclear and radiation disaster at Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant, concerns loom ever larger over the site as experts warn with increasing worry of the unstable condition of the cooling pond at Unit 4, where spent nuclear fuel holds ten times the amount of radioactive...
A deadly tornado has ripped through Japan, killing a 14-year-old boy. (read more…)
Japan will have no nuclear-generated electricity for the first time in more than four decades tonight after its sole operating power reactor is halted for scheduled maintenance. (more here…)
Japan's Hokkaido Electric Power Co. closed the nation's last remaining nuclear power plant in operation on Saturday, leaving Japan without any nuclear-power source for this first time in over 40 years, according to reports. (more here…)
Magnet-making bacteria may be building biological computers of the future, an international team of researchers says. (more here…)
Micron Technology Likely To Win Bid For Japan's Elpida: Reports (more here…)
China's Culture Minister Cai Wu (C), Japan's Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hirofumi Hirano (L) and South Korean Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choe Kwang-shik sign documents at the 4th culture ministerial meeting in Shanghai, east China, May 5, 2012. This year's culure ministerial meeting between China, South Korea and...
Japanese companies like DyDo have five or six decades of not-so-different market development experience and proven products in this business. What they lack is a growing consumer market. This is what China will provide. (get the story…)
Japan's Nikkei Average ends with 2.8% loss, as strong yen, Europe elections hit stocks (get the story…)
Japan's Nikkei average shed 2.6 percent to hit a three-month low on Monday after elections in France and Greece raised concerns on whether struggling euro zone economies will continue to pursue austerity … (get the story…)
Japan stocks tumble in post-holiday return, as strong yen weighs; Nikkei Average down 2.8% (get the story…)
MADRID (Reuters) – To watchers of Spain's deeply troubled economy it was a symbolic moment – Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy posing for photos with the chairman of Bankia , one of its biggest banks, then walking away deep in conversation. Related Stories Etihad drops more A350s in setback to Airbus China April inflation, output...
Reconstruction demand for the quake-battered northeast probably pushed public spending and a recovery in exports also contributed to growth, analysts said. (read more here…)
TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) – Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures fellmore than 3 percent on Monday after elections in Greece andFrance renewed investor concerns about Europe's debt problemshitting global demand, … (read more here…)
Investors are to look to US economic data and France and Greece's elections after Tokyo's tepid trade. (read more…)
Japan said Monday it will "carefully monitor" how Europe reacts to the election in France of Socialist Francois Hollande as the continent seeks to navigate a series of debt crises. (read more…)
Japan is this year giving $1.3 billion in aid to African nations to help combat the effects of climate change, Japan's Foreign Affairs Minister Koichiro Gemba said in Morocco on Saturday. (read more…)
