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News Source: Japan Times
| 5 months ago
The economy shrank less in the first quarter than initially estimated, but the contraction was still the severest since 1955, revised data released by the government Thursday showed. Gross domestic product fell at a 14.2 percent annualized rate in...
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News Source: Japan Times
| 5 months ago
Selenological and Engineering Explorer, hit the lunar surface at around 80.4 degrees east longitude and 65.5 degrees south latitude at 3:25 a.m...Since its launch in September 2007, the satellite, nicknamed Kaguya after a lunar princess in an ancient...
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News Source: Financial Times
| 5 months ago
June 11 2009 09:27 Last updated: June 11 2009 16:10 In the world’s second and third biggest economies, the helpful hand of government could hardly be more visible. In Japan, where economic output shrank 3.8 per cent in the first quarter,...
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News Source: Zee News
| 5 months ago
Tokyo/New Delhi, June 11: The Japanese economy shrank at a staggering rate of 3.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, but the pace of contraction is still less than anticipated. Related Stories On an yearly-basis, the country's GDP declined 14.2...
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News Source: The Nation
| 5 months ago
He said True Move was still maintaining the prices of the current version of the 8-gigabyte and 16GB iPhone 3G devices at Bt24,500 and Bt28,500, respectively...During the week there was a report that Apple had cut the price of its current 8GB iPhone...
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News Source: The Nation
| 5 months ago
Television advertising expenditure dropped by 4.9 per cent year on year in May alone to Bt4.3 billion. Total media expenditure in the first five months dropped 4.07 per cent from the same period last year to Bt34.9 billion, while television ad...
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News Source: Japan Today
| 5 months ago
Investors bullish about a global economic recovery pushed Japan’s benchmark stock index above the 10,000 level Thursday for the first time in eight months. The Nikkei 225 stock average straddled the key line for much of the day, drifting in and out...
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News Source: MarketWatch
| 5 months ago
The dollar slipped slightly in Asian trading Thursday, as investors took profits after overnight gains. The dollar bought 97.79 yen in late Asian trading, down from 98.21 yen in late North American trading Wednesday...Japan's Nikkei 225 Average...
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News Source: Hindustan times
| 5 months ago
Japan's first lunar satellite on Thursday ended its scientific mission which started in September 2007 and was manoeuvred to crash onto the moon, the nation's space agency said...We will now fully analyse the massive volume of data collected by...
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News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| 5 months ago
Japan's economy shrank less than initially thought in the first quarter, data has shown, as hopes grew of a recovery from its worst recession since World War II. The world's second biggest economy contracted 14.2 per cent in the first three months of...