Japan

Hitachi forecasts profit, but Pioneer sees red

Hitachi Ltd Tokyo  - Hitachi Ltd on Tuesday forecast that it would return to the black after two yea

G8 labour ministers address needs of working poor

JapanTokyo  -  Labour ministry officials from the Group of Eight (G8) nations on Tuesday agreed to address

Pioneer to cut 2,000 jobs on sluggish plasma-display business

Tokyo  - Pioneer Corp decided to cut 2,000 jobs in Japan and abroad and close three domestic plasma-display factories by the end of March as it withdraws from plasma-television production, the Nikk

Nissan's net profit up 4.7 per cent in fiscal 2007

Tokyo  - Nissan's net profit up 4.7 per cent in fiscal 2007

Japan readies aid for Chinese quake victims

Tokyo - Japan's government is assembling relief supplies as it awaits a request from China to dispatch rescue teams to earthquake-stricken Sichuan province, media reports said Tuesday.

Tokyo stocks open higher on overnight rises on Wall Street

Tokyo stocks open higher on overnight rises on Wall Street

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