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Japan quake hammers U.S. companies
Mar 17, 2011
The ripple effects from the earthquake and tsunami hit a range of U.S. companies, from Aflac to Tiffany, which sell heavily to Japan.
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Japan struggles with massive clean up effort
Mar 17, 2011
Nearly one week after Japan was rocked by a disastrous 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami, a large scale clean up effort is underway in the northern part of the country.
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Japan's automakers struggle to restart
Mar 16, 2011
Toyota extended its Japanese plant closures. Even as others resume production, the fallout spreads globally to factory floors and bottom lines.
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Businesses, supply chains shut down in Japan
Mar 16, 2011
Japan's businesses try to survive despite shut-off transportation, road blockages and the nuclear crisis.
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Blackouts, power disruptions change how business works in Tokyo
Mar 16, 2011
Tokyo residents are adjusting to power and supply shortages in the city -- but one investment banker says people haven't panicked over the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant disaster.
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Japanese nuclear woes raise concerns over GE designs
Mar 16, 2011
Since nuclear reactors were first rolled out in the 1960s, critics have questioned the safety of General Electric's Mark 1 boiling-water reactors. And in the wake of the earthquake in Japan, GE may face global pullback from nuclear technology.
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Foreign firms evacuate workers in Japan
Mar 16, 2011
As the nuclear situation intensifies at Japan's Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, many companies face tough decisions around relocating employees and business abroad.
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U.S. auto plants affected by Japan quake
Mar 16, 2011
In the U.S., Subaru and Toyota cancel overtime shifts amid uncertainty about their suppliers in Japan.
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Scams and hoaxes make the rounds in Japan
Mar 16, 2011
A whale did not get flung out of the sea by heavy waves and smash into a building. If you see a link to a video of that, don't click on it. It's a scam -- one of several circulating after the events in Japan.
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U.S. corporations donate millions for Japan relief efforts
Mar 15, 2011
More than $50 million has been promised to Japan in what will likely be the largest relief response since the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami.
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