Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan) back issues from May 2005:
Japan to focus on growth in Africa at Gleneagles summit.
May 01, 2005
Koizumi tells Pakistan of nuke worry, restart of yen loans.
May 01, 2005
China colors Koizumi's S. Asia trip.
May 01, 2005
Meiji Yasuda's predecessor accused of hiding taxable income.
May 01, 2005
Fujichiku suspected of evading billions of yen in pork import duty.
May 01, 2005
JR West head won't resign over crash, tells staff to ensure safety.
May 01, 2005
Domestic sales of new Japanese vehicles up 10.8% in April.
May 02, 2005
Average wage in March drops for 1st time in 3 months.
May 02, 2005
Bullet train makes emergency stop while leaving JR Nagoya Station.
May 02, 2005
Japan, EU to call on China over human rights, security issues.
May 02, 2005
Dollar recovers to lower 105 yen in Tokyo after heavily sold in N.Y.
May 02, 2005
S. Korea strengthens energy cooperation with Myanmar.
May 02, 2005
Farm groups seek flexible treatment of important items in WTO talks.
May 02, 2005
Machimura arrives in Washington for talks with Rice.
May 02, 2005
IEA starts 2-day ministerial meeting amid high crude oil prices.
May 02, 2005
Japan asked to reflect Asian view on global warming at G-8.
May 02, 2005
Sumitomo Bakelite to buy overseas phenolic molding compound firms.
May 02, 2005
Japan to grant 110 million yen for Indonesian police boxes.
May 02, 2005
Proposed postal savings bank to form branches in all prefectures.
May 02, 2005
Transport minister begins safety checks of rail, air transport.
May 02, 2005
New photocatalyst material to help clean train windows.
May 02, 2005
Japanese ramen shops serving up new tastes.
May 02, 2005
Media Lynks head sentenced to 3 and half years for insider trading.
May 02, 2005
Miyuki Keori develops anti-pollen fabric, to use for men's suits.
May 02, 2005
Bandai, Namco to set up joint holding company in Sept.
May 02, 2005
ADB talks to begin, ASEAN-plus-3 to mull financial cooperation.
May 03, 2005
3 Asian powers to mull financial cooperation in E. Asia.
May 03, 2005
Tokyo to form team to study deregulation of financial system.
May 03, 2005
G-10 to reflect food-importing members' stance at WTO.
May 03, 2005
Morgan Stanley to offer to buy Seibu Railway Group.
May 03, 2005
Machimura, Rice agree to seek other options over N. Korea nukes.
May 03, 2005
Rail staff on crashed train went to work without helping in rescue.
May 03, 2005
JR West resumes work to install safety system near derailment site.
May 03, 2005
Thaksin calls for Koizumi's support to quickly conclude FTA.
May 03, 2005
Koizumi favors U.N. reform by majority vote.
May 03, 2005
13 East Asian nations to weigh regional financial integration.
May 04, 2005
H.K. banks leave interest rates unchanged despite U.S. rate hike.
May 04, 2005
Abe, Snow agree on need for China's flexible currency rate.
May 04, 2005
NEC to take measures against hostile takeover bids.
May 04, 2005
Japan, U.S. agree to begin regular securities regulatory dialogue.
May 04, 2005
Toyota posts record-high new vehicle sales in U.S. in April.
May 04, 2005
Fujitsu subsidiary unveils new IT solutions center in Singapore.
May 05, 2005
GM, Toyota arranging Wagoner-Cho meeting for later this month.
May 05, 2005
Kyocera to outsource production of U.S.-bound mobile phones.
May 05, 2005
Namco's rating likely to rise on consolidation with Bandai: Moody's.
May 06, 2005
Mizuho to exploit merger experience for advice to regional banks.
May 06, 2005
S&P downgrades GM, Ford due to concerns about business prospects.
May 06, 2005
Honda to recall 1,691 Fit cars to prevent leak of braking fluid.
May 06, 2005
IYBank net profit more than doubles in FY 2004.
May 06, 2005
TokyoNow: Scandal-hit NHK looks to new management for 'restart'.
May 06, 2005
Kadokawa HD increases earnings due partly to 'The Da Vinci Code'.
May 06, 2005
JR West gets many public complaints over laxness.
May 06, 2005
JR West chairman withdraws from Kankeiren post over derailment.
May 06, 2005
Toyota to make automatic transmission parts in Tennessee.
May 06, 2005
U.S. investment firm becomes No. 2 shareholder in Asahi Broadcasting.
May 06, 2005
Firms, groups join hands in expanding career development for women.
May 06, 2005
FSA to issue business improvement orders to SMFG: report.
May 07, 2005
Nipponkoa Insurance starts quake risk assessment service.
May 07, 2005
Ito-Yokado's holding firm to retire 1.2 tril. yen own stock: report.
May 07, 2005
Softbank Investment to launch antiaging medical service business.
May 07, 2005
Seven-Eleven to buy electricity in bulk in Kyushu.
May 08, 2005
JAL chairman to resign at end of May due to safety problems.
May 09, 2005
Mizuho Corporate Bank to lower long-term prime rate to 1.50%.
May 09, 2005
Resona Bank, Saitama Resona Bank see temporal system malfunction.
May 09, 2005 ... May 9--TOKYO -- Resona Bank and Saitama Resona Bank said Monday they temporarily suffered computer system malfunctions Saturday, making their customers' cash cards unusable at automated teller machines of other banks and Japan Post for about four and a half hours. As the two ...
Komatsu's FY 2005 dividend payout to double from FY 2003 level.
May 09, 2005