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Heads of Oneworld alliance airlines welcome JAL from April.
March 1, 2007
All Nippon Airways opens 'safety education center' to public.
March 1, 2007
Sapporo asks Steel Partners to clarify aim of takeover bid.
March 1, 2007
Fujiya resumes making confectioneries after quality scandal.
March 1, 2007
Contractors' officials said to have admitted to bid-rigging in Nagoya.
March 1, 2007
Prosecutors probing Kyudenko exec over bribery in Philippines.
March 1, 2007
SESC not to seek punishment for Sanyo over alleged accounting fraud.
March 1, 2007
Germany's Allianz to launch life insurance operations in Japan.
March 1, 2007
FTC raids Hitachi Metals, 3 others over alleged price cartel.
March 1, 2007
Ex-Daiei President Higuchi might head Microsoft's Japan unit.
March 1, 2007
Nippon Steel, JFE revise up group earnings estimates.
March 1, 2007
Emobile begins taking subscriptions to new service.
March 1, 2007
Toyota eyes building new car-parts plant in Kitakyushu.
March 2, 2007
Lenovo recalling Sanyo-made laptop batteries due to overheating.
March 2, 2007
Kaiyo Securities to cease ops, derailing Sony Bank's takeover plan.
March 2, 2007
Defects found on 3 handset models for 'au' service: KDDI.
March 2, 2007
Ricoh sees meeting 2007 business goals very tough: company president.
March 2, 2007
Nippon Paper, Rengo, Sumitomo ink tie-up accord.
March 2, 2007
Nippon Steel raps investment fund over Tokyo Kohtetsu proxy fight.
March 2, 2007
SMBC to tie up with Japan Post over free ATM use.
March 5, 2007
M'bishi UFJ to boost stake in kabu.com Securities to 40%.
March 5, 2007
Sumitomo Chemical plans 65% jump in group net profit in 3 years.
March 5, 2007
Uniqlo to make part-timers regular employees.
March 5, 2007
Nippon Life to cut life insurance premiums in April.
March 5, 2007
Director Kobayashi to become president at Nippon Meat Packers.
March 5, 2007
Ex-Daiei head Higuchi becomes COO of Microsoft Japan.
March 5, 2007
Police arrest ex-president of bankrupt Heisei Denden, 4 others.
March 5, 2007
Pasmo to debut March 18 as common fare card for Tokyo trains, buses.
March 5, 2007
Toyota chief denies possible buyout of Chrysler.
March 6, 2007
Toyota's Corolla remains best-selling car for 5th month.
March 6, 2007
Outstanding Sapporo shares grow, possibly cut Steel Partners' stake.
March 6, 2007
Citigroup to launch buyout bid to make Nikko subsidiary.
March 6, 2007
Fujiya not to reelect 2 board members from founding family.
March 6, 2007
Orient to post 458 bil. yen loss, get help from Mizuho, others.(Financial report)
March 6, 2007
JFE's China venture opens plant for automotive sheet steel.
March 6, 2007
Aeon estimates record group pretax profit for fiscal year to Feb.(Financial report)
March 6, 2007
Softbank to take legal action over FT report.
March 6, 2007
Russia, South Africa approve JT's Gallaher acquisition.
March 6, 2007
Tomy to form business, capital tie-ups with U.S. investment fund TPG.
March 6, 2007
Nihon L'Oreal to rehire retired beauty experts.
March 7, 2007
Mitsubishi vice president, MOL Ferry head to be BOJ policymakers.
March 7, 2007
TSE chief raps media hype over Nikko Cordial delisting.
March 7, 2007
Moody's may upgrade Nikko Cordial ratings on planned takeover.
March 7, 2007
KDDI remains No. 1 in net cellphone subscription growth in Feb.
March 7, 2007
Yamazaki likely to put Fujiya under its control.
March 7, 2007
Canon to inspect some compact copiers over possible smoke emission.
March 7, 2007
Nidec sues LG Electronics unit on alleged motor patent infringement.
March 7, 2007
Japex, Mitsubishi to buy gas, oil rights in Indonesia for 42 bil. yen.
March 7, 2007
Nipponkoa to transfer lifetime medical insurance sector to subsidiary.
March 7, 2007
Aeon launches sales plan targeting retiring baby boomers.
March 7, 2007
Tomy to form business, capital tie-ups with U.S. investment fund TPG.
March 7, 2007
Nissan's British arm makes first export to Japan in 10 years.
March 8, 2007
Honda auto parts plant in China starts operations.
March 8, 2007
Six Vietnamese to sue Toyota subcontractor for damages, unpaid wages.
March 8, 2007
Asahi Breweries gets around 300 orders for 1 million yen brandy.
March 8, 2007
TSE to decide Fri. on Nikko Cordial delisting over accounting fraud.
March 8, 2007
Fujiya mulls closing 30-40 stores mainly in Tokyo, Osaka areas.
March 8, 2007
NEC asks Nasdaq for further extension to file report with SEC.
March 8, 2007
GE Consumer Finance to cut staff by 15%, manned branch network by 60%.
March 8, 2007
Mizuho, Citigroup may ponder 3-way tie-up with Nikko.
March 8, 2007
Mitsui invests $30 mil. in U.S. mobile handset distribution group.
March 8, 2007
Seibu to sell 6 Prince Hotel facilities for 9.5 billion yen.
March 8, 2007
'Gyudon' chain Zensho to tie up with sushi restaurant chain Kappa.
March 8, 2007
Aeon to obtain 15% stake in Daiei, 20% in Maruetsu this month.
March 8, 2007
High-rise building near Tokyo Station completed.
March 8, 2007
Sumitomo Mitsui, S. Korea's Kookmin close to tie-up deal.
March 9, 2007
TSE finalizing info gathering before decision to delist Nikko.
March 9, 2007
U.S. investor in Nikko calls Citigroup tender offer cheap.
March 9, 2007
SESC recommends FSA slap biggest fine for insider trading on Komatsu.
March 9, 2007
TSE decision on Nikko Cordial delisting to come next week.
March 9, 2007
Nippon Oil, China National Petroleum to agree on mutual supply.
March 9, 2007
Aeon to invest 73 bil. yen to create Japan's top retail group.
March 9, 2007
Daiei lowers sales estimate for just-ended business year.
March 9, 2007
Ministry orders KDDI to improve management after customer info loss.
March 9, 2007
Kobe Steel's U.S. aluminum forging unit to boost output capacity.
March 12, 2007
Toyota to recruit 3,500 employees in fiscal 2007.
March 12, 2007
Resona fails to process 19,000 transfer orders worth 1.9 bil. yen.
March 12, 2007
Sumitomo Mitsui, S. Korea's Kookmin sign tie-up deal.
March 12, 2007
Sapporo posts 1st beer sales rise in 10 months in February.(Financial report)
March 12, 2007
Steel Partners asks Sapporo shareholders to reject anti-buyout steps.
March 12, 2007
TSE decides not to delist Nikko Cordial despite fraud.
March 12, 2007
DoCoMo recalls smart cards for 240,000 cellphones on roaming troubles.
March 12, 2007
Daimaru, Matsuzakaya reach accord to merge under holding firm.
March 12, 2007
No change to Nikko-Citigroup tie-up plan on TSE's listing decision.
March 12, 2007