Is Japan — and particularly the Kansai region — going to have enough electric power to get it through peak summer demand? The Meteorological Agency's three-month projection for May through July, posted on its website (www.jma.go.jp/jp/longfcst/000_1_10.html) hedges its bets. For the four main islands, the agency sees a 20 percent chance of an unseasonably...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Friday after a sloppy debut by Facebook Inc spoiled hopes that a spectacular open for the most-anticipated stock sale in years would brighten the mood in what has been a gloomy month for equity markets. Shares of Facebook, the social networking giant, were volatile in the...
TOKYO, May 18 (Reuters) – Tokyo rubber futures fell 1.4percent on Friday, under pressure from a strong yen and concernsthat the euro zone political and economic crisis will sapdemand, and posted a 4.8 … (read more here…)
Japan's economy grew an at annual rate of 4.1 percent in the first quarter amid a gradual recovery from last year's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami. (read more here…)
According to government data, Japan’s economy grew by one percent between January and March compared to the previous three months. It means the Asian nation has outperformed the US, Germany, … (read more…)
Japan's economy grew at an annual rate of 4.1 percent for January-March amid a gradual recovery from the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami of the previous year. (read more here…)
