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Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan) archives from March 2006
JAL head Shinmachi to step down to settle internal strife.
March 1, 2006
Japan's new vehicle sales down 1.2% in Feb. on year.
March 1, 2006
Investors press Japanese firms to promote anti-warming measures.
March 1, 2006
JR East's new 'Fastech' bullet train unveiled to press.
March 1, 2006
Hitachi unveils elevator cars that circulate in loop.
March 1, 2006
Man who negotiated U.S. cellphone patents suspected of tax evasion.
March 1, 2006
Nissan on track to achieve plan to boost car production in S.E. Asia.
March 1, 2006
No objection raised to plutonium-mix nuclear power plan in Ehime.
March 1, 2006
Podcasts open up new terrain for broadcast, ad businesses.
March 1, 2006
Murakami Fund's stake in Hanshin Electric Railway tops 45%.
March 1, 2006
Sanyo agrees to sell subsidiary for 1.35 bil. yen.
March 1, 2006
NTT group to expand fiber-optic lines to 617 mil.
March 1, 2006
Vietnam president apologizes for labor strife at Japan firms.
March 1, 2006
JAL unveils new 5-year business plan.
March 2, 2006
3 Japan carmakers post record-high sales for February in U.S.
March 2, 2006
Gov't remains ambiguous on full privatization of Shoko Chukin.
March 2, 2006
Tokyo 'shinkin' bank head, gang leader held over illegal loan.
March 2, 2006
Takushoku's top ex-execs ordered to pay 4.1 bil. yen in damages.
March 2, 2006
Japanese cars dominate U.S. Consumer Reports best cars list.
March 2, 2006
Oki Electric launches world's 1st 32 polyphonic sound generator chip.
March 2, 2006
Sumitomo Chemical to triple capacity for polarizing film for LCDs.
March 2, 2006
MUFG to abolish fees for ATM cash transfers between group banks.
March 2, 2006
Fitch downgrades GM ratings.
March 2, 2006
Transport ministry orders Honda to improve recall practices.
March 2, 2006
Rakuten to raise 100 bil. yen in new capital by end of March.
March 2, 2006
Mazda debuts 'True Red' four-door RX-8 rotary sports car.
March 2, 2006
Toho Gas signs new deal to buy LNG from Malaysia.
March 2, 2006
Nisshin Steel Vice President Hideo Suzuki to head the steelmaker.
March 2, 2006
Osaka Dome to be named Kyocera Dome for 5 years.
March 2, 2006
4 Japanese steelmakers raise earnings estimates.
March 2, 2006
Supermarkets checking out department stores' IC tag success.
March 2, 2006
New Toyota Camry sales hit 4,000 in 1 month, 4 times of projection.
March 2, 2006
JAL's biggest shareholder raps new management plan.
March 3, 2006
Moody's affirms JAL ratings, indicates upgrade for ANA.
March 3, 2006
JAL faces difficult path toward reconstruction.
March 3, 2006
3 Japanese home appliance retailers to merge by end of 2006.
March 3, 2006
SMBC adopts Hitachi finger vein ID system ATMs at am/pm chain.
March 3, 2006
Japan's share in global mobile phone market shrinks to 1%.(Industry Overview)
March 3, 2006
JCB agrees to form business tie-up with Thai credit-card firm.
March 3, 2006
178 firms suspended from bidding Japan defense construction work.
March 3, 2006
Hankyu Department Stores Inc. ties up with Taiwan's Uni-President Group.
March 3, 2006
Gov't to tighten export control measures to bloc WMD development.
March 3, 2006
Kawasaki to start high-speed train shipment to China on low key.
March 3, 2006
IP phone subscribers top 10 million at end of 2005.
March 3, 2006
Chubu Electric seeks OK to use plutonium-mix fuel at nuclear plant.
March 3, 2006
Sumitomo Chemical's Saudi venture signs $5.8 bil. loan deals.
March 3, 2006
Toyota, GM to end joint research on fuel cell vehicle at end of March.
March 3, 2006
NTT DoCoMo, Mizuho to start cellphone credit card services.
March 4, 2006
BOJ to scrap super-easy credit policy next week.
March 4, 2006
Dubious deals using own shares earned Livedoor 8 bil. yen.
March 4, 2006
Locals call for referendum on Rokkasho nuclear plant test.
March 4, 2006
Softbank in talks to buy Japan unit of Vodafone.
March 4, 2006
Top ruling party officials against BOJ policy shift in March.
March 5, 2006
Taxes replacing bond revenue as Chinese budget income.
March 5, 2006
Japan, China set for 2-day talks on gas dispute.
March 5, 2006
GM to sell Suzuki Motor shares.
March 5, 2006
Over 500 Livedoor shareholders gather to prepare for damages suit.
March 5, 2006
Kansai Electric to scrap nuke plant project in Kyoto.
March 5, 2006
Daiei to go into red on unconsolidated basis.
March 5, 2006
Japan's imported vehicle sales up 3.4% in February.
March 6, 2006
NTT DoCoMo develops 3G handset with S. Korea's LG Electronics.
March 6, 2006
GM to reduce its 20% stake in Suzuki to 3%.
March 6, 2006
GM denies reported plans to fully unwind Suzuki stake.
March 6, 2006
Japan Post eyeing over 200 direct outlets of postal savings bank.
March 6, 2006
Lenovo launches latest PC series in Japan.
March 6, 2006
Suzuki's rating unaffected by GM's reported plan to sell stake: S&P.
March 6, 2006
Murakami Fund jacks up Hosiden stake to 11.18%.
March 6, 2006
Toshiba to invest 500 bil. yen on new flash memory plant in Mie.
March 6, 2006
Toyota Corolla tops best-seller rankings again in Feb.
March 6, 2006
Hino Motors to produce trucks in Canada.
March 6, 2006
S&P places Vodafone Japan unit ratings on CreditWatch.
March 6, 2006
JAL's biggest labor union likely to accept 10% wage cut.
March 7, 2006
New Kitakyushu Airport to open March 16.
March 7, 2006
Takashimaya to raise 25 bil. yen through equity issue.
March 7, 2006
SMBC loan program offers lower interest rates for eco-friendly firms.
March 7, 2006
Norinchukin to join consortium planning to acquire GM finance unit.
March 7, 2006
New Hitachi robot navigates its way by taking images.
March 7, 2006
Konami to acquire 20% of Resort Solution shares.
March 7, 2006
Livedoor Auto raises net loss forecast in wake of parent scandal.
March 7, 2006
Matsushita to hire 1,650 new employees for spring 2007.
March 7, 2006
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries clinches Thai order for power plant.
March 7, 2006
NEC devises laser technology for next-generation supercomputer.
March 7, 2006
LDP seeks to keep Japan-based 'foreign' firms out of donation ban.
March 7, 2006
Itochu, Kawasaki Heavy to build vehicles for Hong Kong railway.
March 7, 2006