Business › Peugeot to cut ‘Peugeot 207 series’ prices by up to Y210,000
Peugeot Citroen Japon Co will cut retail prices on its mainline Peugeot 207 five-door hatchback series models by up to 210,000 yen from Monday to…Tags: Japon, Peugeot, Peugeot 207, Peugeot Citroen, Retail Prices, Series Models, Yen
Business › Honda hopes new hybrid will repeat Insight success
Honda Motor Co is hoping to repeat the success of its Insight with another hybrid-only model, the CR-Z. And the Japanese automaker is promising affordable…Tags: Business New, Cr, Honda, Honda Hybrid, Honda Insight, Honda Motor, Honda Motor Co, Hybrid Honda, Japanese Automaker, New Honda, Success
Business › Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, 2 others agree on integration
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group Holdings Inc, Aioi Insurance Co and Nissay Dowa General Insurance Co have reached final agreement on their integration next April. The…Tags: Aioi Insurance, April, Business Insurance, Dowa, General Insurance Co, Group Holdings Inc, Insurance, Integration, Mitsui, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group, Nissay, Sumitomo
Business › Mitsubishi wins 100 U.S. orders for passenger jet
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said it has received 100 orders for its mid-sized jet -- the first "made in Japan" passenger aircraft -- from a…Tags: Japan, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, Passenger Aircraft, Passenger Jet, Wins
Business › Toyota chief calls for once-in-a-century shakeup to revive industry
Toyota Motor Corp President Akio Toyoda said Friday a ''once-in-a-century shakeup'' is necessary to free the battered auto industry from oil dependence and promised to…Tags: Akio Toyoda, Auto Industry, Oil Dependence, Shakeup, Toyota, Toyota Motor, Toyota Motor Corp
Business › Takeda Pharmaceutical to launch 4 overseas sales units
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co will launch four overseas sales subsidiaries later this month to cover Mexico, Turkey, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Belgium and Luxembourg. These new units…Tags: Belgium, Denmark, Launch, Luxembourg, Mexico, Pharmaceutical Co, Pharmaceutical Sales, Subsidiaries, Sweden Norway, Turkey
Business › Renovated Uniqlo store opens in Tokyo
Fast Retailing Co took the wraps off its renovated Uniqlo store in Tokyo's Ginza district Friday, a day after opening its overseas flagship store in…Tags: Fast Retailing, Flagship Store, Ginza District, Tokyo, Uniqlo, Wraps
Business › Nissan says China sales may reach 500,000 in 2009
Nissan may sell half a million passenger cars in China this year and expects sales to continue growing even after Beijing's tax incentives end, a…Tags: Beijing, Business China, Business Sales, Half A Million, Nissan, Passenger Cars, Tax Incentives
Business › Mitsubishi Fuso to create truck joint venture in Russia
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp will create a joint venture with top Russian truck maker Kamaz to manufacture and sell trucks in the Russian…Tags: Joint Venture, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck, Mitsubishi Truck, Russia, Trucks
Business › Japan’s jobless rate dips to 5.5% in August
Japan's unemployment rate fell to 5.5% in August after reaching a record high a month earlier, the government said Friday. The jobless rate in the…Tags: Business Japan, Dips, Jobless Rate, Unemployment Rate
