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Mr. Geithner goes to Asia as tension with Iran grows
Scott Tong Jan 9, 2012
Key on the agenda: Getting Japan and China to support Iran oil sanctions.
French nuclear power export hopes dim
Christopher Werth Jan 9, 2012
France claims it has designed the world's safest nuclear reactors, but last year's nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan, dealt export hopes a blow.
Japan to agree on currency deal with India
Steve Chiotakis Dec 27, 2011
After signing similar deals with China and Korea, this third move shows that Japan might be on its way back to prominence.
China, Japan make currency deal
Andrew Wood Dec 26, 2011
China and Japan announce plans to allow businesses to swap currency without dealing in U.S. dollars
Japan places big order for Lockheed Martin fighter planes
Adriene Hill Dec 20, 2011
Japan will replace its aging fighter jets with 42 new planes from the U.S. company Lockheed Martin, on the heels of the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il.
French nuclear giant Areva to slash 1,500 jobs
Christopher Werth Dec 13, 2011
After the disaster in Fukushima, nuclear energy is less popular than it once was. Now, the nuclear company Areva will take drastic cost-cutting measures.
Pop music somehow becomes even more artificial than the Black-Eyed Peas
John Moe Oct 28, 2011
An hour-long augmented reality concert took place in Japan yesterday, featuring 3-D characters that have been consistently ranking in the top 10...
