Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has successfully completed an upgrade of the Japan-US Cable Network, a submarine fiber-optic cable system spanning the Pacific Ocean. Fujitsu's state-of-the-art technology allows the network
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - The ANA Board of Directors today selected the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) as its new regional aircraft, placing a firm order for 15 and 10 options, with delivery planned from 2013.
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that in experiments being carried out jointly with Professor Kazuo Sutoh of the Department of Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, and Associate Professor Shoji Takeuchi
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Sharp Corporation has made a total capital investment of approximately 72 billion yen to build a thin-film solar cell plant in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture that is capable of boosting annual production
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Japan Airlines (JAL) will introduce its new domestic first class service to the Tokyo - Sapporo route from June 1, 2008. Seat reservations can be made from April 1 2008. The
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (ACN Newswire) - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., today announced that it held an opening ceremony on February 29 for a new tire plant that the company newly constructed in Binh Duong Province in
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Responding to customer surveys and feedback, JAL has completely redesigned the printed version of its international timetable making it easier to read, reference, and carry. JAL's current timetable called the 'JAL
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (ACN Newswire) - NTT Communications (NTT Com) announced today the launch of its Global Unified Threat Managed (Global UTM) service, which will provide Arcstar(TM)Global IP-VPN customers with integrated services for planning, constructing, managing and
Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announces today that it has decided to transfer production of all EU-bound SUVs it supplies to PSA Peugeot Citroen from its Mizushima Plant (Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture), where
Online broker Kabu.com Securities Co. said Thursday it will launch daytime stock trading service outside exchanges via its proprietary trading system next week, expanding the current nighttime-only service. Kabu.com's PTS will be available between 8:20 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. starting
Tokyu Corp. said Thursday the railway operator will take full control of supermarket chain Tokyu Store Corp. on July 1. Tokyu, which owns 39.6 pct of Tokyu Store, will acquire the remaining stake through a one-for-one share swap. Through the
Construction machinery shipments in Japan are expected to hit an annual record in fiscal 2007 ending Monday, industry data showed Thursday. Shipments totaled 2,380.1 billion yen in the first 11 months through February, already exceeding the current record of 2,300.6
Foreign investors stayed net sellers of Japanese stocks last week, after posting their second-biggest selling excess on record in the preceding week, a Tokyo Stock Exchange report showed Thursday. But nonresidents' net selling decreased sharply to 63,922 million yen from
The Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants has asked auditing firms to tighten assessments on asset-backed securities, sources familiar with the matter told Jiji Press Thursday. The tighter assessments may force Japanese financial institutions to report additional losses for the
City gas sales in Japan in February rose 14.0 pct from a year before to 3,640 million cubit meters, the highest for the month, on strong demand for heating and hot water because of low temperatures, an industry group said
Ono Pharmaceutical and Evotec AG have announced a fragment based drug discovery agreement targeting a protease. Ono will pay to Evotec initial payments, research funding and success-based milestones based on the research progress. Fragment-based drug discovery is a method of
Thomson shareholders voted over 99 per cent in favour of the cash and stock deal at a meeting in Toronto and Reuters shareholders did the same in London. According to an announcement made May last year, the transaction will create
The 30-share index, which has regained the 16,000 level on March 25, tumbled by 203.80 points to 15,883.03 in the first five minutes of trade. The wide-base National Stock Exchange Index, Nifty, also lost 59.25 points to 4,769.60. Selling pressure
This will enable customers to book bus tickets online and have them home delivered in these regions. The company has also established alliances with operators in these areas to extend its coverage. Ticketvala.com will provide real time booking, cancellation, seat
Snapping its four-session winning streak, the 30-share Sensex on the Bombay Stock Exchange settled the day at 16,086.83 points, a fall of 130.66 points, or 0.81 per cent, from its Tuesday's close. The key index touched a high of 16,309.88
