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JAPANESE NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - AUG 1, 2007.
TOKYO, Aug 1 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
NIKKEI NET:
- Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TSE:9501) on Tuesday sharply lowered its earnings forecast for fiscal year 2007 due to costs associated with the suspension of a quake-stricken nuclear power plant, but the firm's bottom line may take a further hit given that potential outlays for repairs were not included.
- Nomura Holdings Inc.'s (TSE:8604) stock price has been relatively strong even though the brokerage suffered a huge loss due to its exposure to subprime loans in the U.S., but the problem may get worse.
- The Bank of Japan on Tuesday outlined plans for selling the shares it purchased from private-sector banks earlier this decade to stave off a potential financial crisis.
- Sharp Corp. (TSE:6753) on Tuesday unveiled plans to construct the world's largest LCD panel production hub, which will be capable of churning out 72,000 large substrates ...
- SHINZO ABE ELECTED JAPAN'S NEW PRIME MINISTER.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 27, 2006 700+ words
...Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shinzo Abe expectably won the vote...president of major opposition Democratic Party of Japan, won 115 votes...garnered 9 votes, Social Democratic Party leader Mizuho Fukushima...
- Japan Tunes Out; Abe is driving ever more voters to abandon politics...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Kashiwagi, Akiko Caryl, Christian July 30, 2007 700+ words
...remaking of the sclerotic Liberal Democratic Party. But now, under Koizumi's successor, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, "it's just so hard to decide...Both the LDP and the opposition Democratic Party of Japan seem rudderless and mired...
- The many faces of Shinzo Abe.
- Newspaper article from: Yomiuri Shimbun (Toyko, Japan) September 21, 2006 700+ words
...Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe, 52, swept to victory in Wednesday's Liberal Democratic Party presidential election...202-383-6099): Shinzo Abe GRAPHIC (from MCT Graphics...202-383-6064): Shinzo Abe For reprints, email...
- JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER SHINZO ABE RESIGNS.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 12, 2007 700+ words
TOKYO, Sept 12 Asia Pulse - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Monday submitted his resignation to senior officials of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, local media reported. The 52-year-old premier quits "to take responsibility for causing...
- Born To Run; Shinzo Abe: Japan's chief cabinet secretary is the early favorite...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Caryl, Christian Takayama, Hideko December 26, 2005 700+ words
...guided his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a momentous victory at...smart money says it will be Shinzo Abe, 51, the man Koizumi recently...Yasuhiro Nakasone in the 1980s. Shinzo Abe's grandfather was Nobusuke...alliance with America. And Shinzo Abe, a friend of U.S. ...
- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party suffered [Derived headline]
- Newspaper article from: Burlington County Times Greimel, Hans July 30, 2007 700+ words
...TOKYO -- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party suffered...to resign. The Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled Japan...utter defeat," Liberal Democratic Party secretary-general Hidenao...polls showed the Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner...
- Japanese PM Shinzo Abe announces resignation.
- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. September 12, 2007 700+ words
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe announces resignation...Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe today announced his...the ruling Liberal Democratic Party can generate new energy...rejection by opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) President...
- JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER SHINZO ABE TO VISIT CHINA THIS MONTH.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News October 5, 2006 700+ words
...Pulse - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will pay an official visit to...Jiabao, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will pay an official visit to...victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on...