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Toshiba - Laptops - Computers
Electronics   Photos   Profit   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Toshiba  
 Reuters 
Toshiba plans to double operating profit by 2014-15
| TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba Corp (6502.T) said on Thursday it aims to more than double its annual operating profit in three years to $5.6 billion, by expanding its social infrastructure busine... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Sharp - Television - Technology
Economy   Japan   Photos   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Tokyo Stock Exchange  
 The Times Of India 
Tokyo stocks rebound, close up 0.86%
TweetTOKYO: Tokyo stocks reversed early losses to finish 0.86 percent higher Thursday, as Japan reported better-than-expected growth figures although concerns over political turmoil in Greece continue... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Jollibee branch in Bulua, Cagayan de Oro City - PHilippines  Xinhua 
Investments up, stocks tumble in the Philippines
| By Alito L. Malinao | MANILA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy was marked by both positive and negative developments in the past few days, with a huge surge in investments registered last m... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Economy   Investments   Market   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: Philippines  
The Nikon D70 reveals a recent F-mount design, including aperture lever (left), CPU contacts (top), and mechanical AF linkage (lower left).  The Times Of India 
Nikkei slips on Greece fears but Japan GDP supports
Tweet | TOKYO: The Nikkei share average slipped on Thursday on heightened concerns over Greece after news that some Greek banks have been denied funding by the European Central Bank, though upbeat Jap... (photo: Creative Commons / Jastrow)
Economy   Greece   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Top Stories
Samsung Mobile Phones The Guardian
Samsung loses $10 billion market value on Apple order report
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics Co slumped more than 6 percent on Wednesday, wiping $10 billion (6 billion pounds) off the electronics giant's market valu... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Apple   Market   Photos   Samsung   Wikipedia: Samsung Electronics  
20082010 Toyota Yaris (NCP90R) YR 3-door hatchback, photographed in Sandringham, New South Wales, Australia. Reuters
Nikkei falls 0.9 pct, deep in "oversold" territory
| * Index falls to fresh 3-1/2-month low * Big banks offer support on strong earnings guidance * Hankyu Hanshin, Taiheiyo Cement surge on MSCI inclusion * Hokuhoku Financ... (photo: Creative Commons / OSX)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Toyota  
A small pile of snow is seen outside an Isuzu branch office in Springfield, Illinois, USA as seen on this January 22, 2010 file photo. Atlanta Journal
World stocks mixed amid Greek political impasse
| BANGKOK — World stocks were held in check Tuesday by a political impasse in Greece that could lead it to a destabilizing exit from the euro currency union. Shizuo... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Bangkok   Greece   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Nissan - Automaker The Times Of India
Nikkei closes at 3-1/2 month low on Greece fears
Tweet | TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a 3-1/2 month closing low on Tuesday, weighed down by exporters with exposure to Europe after Greece struggled to form... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Greece   Nikkei   Photos   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Nissan Motors  
Mazda - Automaker Jakarta Globe
Mazda Leads Japanese Automaker Shares Lower on Yen
Mazda Motor Corp., Japan’s most export-reliant carmaker, led shares of the nation’s automakers lower as mounting concerns about the European debt crisis drove the yen... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Economy   Motor   Photos   Wikipedia: Mazda  
Business Entertainment
- India-Japan trade to touch USD 25 billion by 2014: Study
- Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix
- Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix
- Minister-level meeting next month on India-EU free trade agr
President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and Mexican President Felipe Calderon, not seen, in the Rose Garden at the White House, Monday, April 2, 2012, in Washington.
Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth'
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- The best collector's edition gaming bundles: Feature
- Info 101: vintage music 91: Van Halen has no plans to jump
- Top 10 live rock albums
Tokyo Sexwale, South African Businessman, human rights activist and former politician at the 2007 World Economic Forum on Africa, Jun 13-15 2007, Cape Town
Sexwale could be compromise candidate
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Crime Health
- Meth trade growing in South Asia amid weak security, regulat
- Legal drugs in Japan not always safe
- Chinese Chief of Security Seems to Keep Grip on Power
- Poverty stalks the land — and its long-term victims wi
The Milwaukee Art Museum from the north at night. The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) is located on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Art Museum makes proposal to restore War Memorial
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- Obama Sees 'Emerging Consensus' on Economic Fix
- G-8 warns North Korea about further provocations
- What is World no tobacco day?
- G-8 warns NKorea about further provocations
onservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh talks with guests in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, prior to a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony for Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former Australian Prime Minister John Howard.(AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
Rush Limbaugh Defends Facebook Co-Founder Eduardo Saverin Over Tax Allegations
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Trading Politics
- Japan looks to central bank to pay for Iran oil: Nikkei
- Japan looks to central bank to pay for Iran oil: Nikkei
- Japan looks to central bank to pay for Iran oil: Nikkei
- Japan looks to central bank to pay for Iran oil: Nikkei
Sharp - Television - Technology
Tokyo stocks rebound, close up 0.86%
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- Modi to address NRGs in US and Canada via video conferencing
- Social Crisis In America: The Closing Down Of Public Schools
- Transgender Miss Universe Canada contestant loses
- Many questions remain about open carry bill
File - Chinese soldiers look at cars confiscated from a company owned by fugitive smuggling suspect Lai Changxing, including a bullet-proofed Mercedes Benz, at an anti-smuggling exhibition in Beijing Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004.
China sentences fugitive smuggler Lai to life term
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