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Japan Widens Loan Program
The Bank of Japan has expanded its lending programs to help businesses ahead of the year's end.
Wall Street Journal  –  Dec 3, 2008 03:57 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in World
Hall of Famer Tom Lasorda honored by Japan
Hall of Famer Tom Lasorda received what he called one of the most significant awards of his life Tuesday from the Consul General ...
USA Today  –  Dec 3, 2008 03:23 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Celtic boosted as Nakamura says he is staying until summer
Celtic have seen off the efforts of Yokohama Marinos to entice Shunsuke Nakamura to Japan next month in a major boost to their hopes of attaining a fourth successive title.
Mail Online  –  Dec 3, 2008 02:59 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Sports: Soccer
Asian stocks mostly rise early Wednesday
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian stocks traded on an firmer note Wednesday, as the financial sector advance after losses in the previous two sessions, while shares of BHP Billiton advanced in Sydney in an otherwise mixed session for the commodity sector. Qantas Airways shares climbed 6.7% after the ... more »
MarketWatch.com  –  Dec 3, 2008 01:32 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Markets
Horse racing: Gold Cup winner Jodami dies at 23
Jodami, who took the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1993 and was a three-time winner of the Hennessy Gold Cup at Leopardstown, has been put down at the age of 23. The gelding suffered a leg injury at the North Yorkshire yard of Peter Beaumont, his former trainer, on Monday. "It's very sad," B ... more »
The Guardian  –  Dec 3, 2008 12:35 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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GM will ???explore alternatives??? for Saturn
In a plan submitted to Congress on Tuesday, General Motors Corp. said it will focus product development and marketing efforts on its Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC brands, and explore alternatives for the Saturn brand. (GM) Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:36 GMTMourning's charity gets go ahead to bu ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Dec 3, 2008 12:21 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Manufacturing
£1m tag on gold Yule tree
THE world’s first £1million Christmas tree has gone on display in Japan
The Sun  –  Dec 3, 2008 12:06 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Fed officials play down risk of deflation
Reuters - The United States does not face a high risk of Japan-style deflation and ought to spell out a target for prices to keep this threat at bay, two top Federal Reserve policy-makers said on Tuesday.
Yahoo!  –  Dec 2, 2008 11:07 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Economy
EnPro closes on three deals
EnPro Industries Inc.s Compressor Products International business has completed three acquisitions. (NPO) (GR) Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:53:00 GMTDowntown airport opens upgraded runwayhttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2008/12/01/daily19.html?ana=from_rssThe Kans ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Dec 2, 2008 10:21 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from KSTP.com St. Paul students leave Thailand, arrive in Japan
Half of a group of Minnesota students, stranded for a time in Thailand, has arrived safely in Tokyo, Japan... Air travel may resume Friday St. Paul students no longer stranded
KSTP.com  –  Dec 2, 2008 8:32 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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