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Mitsubishi UFJ First-Half Profit Falls 64%Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan’s largest bank, said first-half net profit plunged 64 percent, hit by higher credit costs and losses on its shareholdings, The Associated Press reported. The company, one of three Japanese ‘’megabanks,'’ said Tuesday that net profit fo... |
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Riding the Rails in Tokyo Is Overwhelming, But EasySeveral million people ride Tokyo's subway system each day -- it's one of the world's biggest and busiest. It's also a piece of cake to use. ... |
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Japan yen intervention soon?..gulp?BOJ May Seek `Double Impact' When Selling Yen, BNP Paribas Says via Bloomberg.com: Economy ... |
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GM to sell Suzuki stake to raise $230 millionGM has decided to sell its stake in Suzuki Motor Corp for 22.37 billion yen ($230 million USD). Suzuki said today that it will buy back 3.02 percent stake from the auto giant helping it stay afloat while Congress makes a decision on aid for the auto industry. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fall... |
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Credit Crisis ContinuesJapan officially declared itself in a recession. On the plus side, the dollar-to-yen ration can only improve. On the minus side, that leaves the bank of Rio De Janeiro the only safe place to be hoarding your money anymore. Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio.us | Digg Post tags: Curre... |
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Electronic Bite CounterHate children? Nitto Kagaku Corp has released the Kami Kami Sensor which counts the number of bites while a child eats to ensure their food is chewed correctly. Retailing for 11,550 yen ($188.95), It beeps every 30 bites and a melody plays every 1000 bites. Perhaps the next generation will co... |
