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JAPAN: Warmer weather lifts Uniqlo March sales
2014-04-02 12:35:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Casual clothing brand Uniqlo saw sales at its Japanese stores climb in March, after warmer weather during the middle of the month kick started sales of spring garments.
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Another Japan nuclear operator turns to government for aid
2014-04-02 04:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan's Kyushu Electric Power Co has become the second nuclear generator to seek state support this week as reactors across the country remain idled and industry losses mount three years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Kyushu Electric, a regional monopoly that supplies power in southern Japan, said on Wednesday it was in talks with state-owned Development Bank of Japan for financial backing. On Tuesday, a source said Hokkaido Electric Power Co, which supplies Japan's northernmost island,...
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Japan Traders Seen Returning $3 Billion on Commodities Fall
2014-04-01 12:07:31| Food - Topix.net
For investors in Japan's biggest trading houses, Mitsubishi Corp. and Mitsui & Co., the payoff in dividends and stock buybacks could be as much as 300 billion yen in the financial year beginning today, according to analysts who follow them.
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Japan Traders Seen Returning $3 Billion on Commodities Fall
2014-04-01 11:42:49| Grocery - Topix.net
For investors in Japan's biggest trading houses, Mitsubishi Corp. and Mitsui & Co., the payoff in dividends and stock buybacks could be as much as 300 billion yen in the financial year beginning today, according to analysts who follow them.
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Japan in long-awaited sales tax rise
2014-04-01 07:38:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Japan raises sales tax for the first time in 17 years, in an attempt to rein in mounting public debt and tackle rising welfare costs.
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