Toyota Motor Corp will resume production at all domestic plants on Monday in the aftermath of the catastrophic March 11 earthquake, the carmaker said in a statement.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 18, 2011
Analysts expect USD/JPY to fall further, and here are 3 reasons back up that thesis.
Hao Li
Apr 15, 2011
Following is an update released by UN atomic watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Manikandan Raman
Apr 15, 2011
The White iPhone 4 will cease to play hide-and-seek as Apple will start selling the elusive device by the end of this month. Its launch remained as elusive as a white tiger since June 2010.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 15, 2011
Nintendo Co said the 3DS device has made a good start with 440,000 units sold in the US in a weeks’ time. Launched on March 27, Nintendo 3DS has successfully out-performed its Wii.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 15, 2011
Overall, the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi plant remains very serious but there are early signs of recovery in some functions such as electrical power and instrumentation.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 15, 2011
Several advocacy groups have petitioned the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to suspend reactor licensing until a full review of the Fukushima disaster in Japan is complete.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 14, 2011
Japan's fragile post-disaster political truce unraveled on Thursday as the head of the main opposition party called on unpopular Prime Minister Naoto Kan to quit over his handling of the country's natural calamities and a nuclear crisis.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 14, 2011
A seismologist at the University of Tokyo is blasting Japanese officialdom for building seismic hazard maps based on the idea that some earthquakes could be predicted, and called on the government to admit that they can't.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 14, 2011
Summary of details at Fukushima Nuclear Stations and other reactors by Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency:
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 14, 2011
IAEA's latest status on reactors at Fukushima Nuclear Plant : the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi plant remains very serious but there are early signs of recovery in some functions such as electrical power and instrumentation
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 14, 2011
- Japan's government on Wednesday downgraded its assessment of the economy for the first time in six months, saying it is showing weakness after a devastating earthquake and tsunami last month battered the northeast coast.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
It's been a month since a massive earthquake triggered off a tsunami and a severe nuclear crisis at Fukushima Nuclear reactor hit Japan, killing thousands of people, rendering millions homeless and leaving scores of people exposed to nuclear radiation and life threatening injuries.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
The International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES) Rating on the Events in Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station by the Tohoku District - off the Pacific Ocean Earthquake.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 13, 2011
The March 11 Japan earthquake and tsunami are likely to have caused up to $34 billion in losses for the global insurance industry, catastrophe modeling company RMS said on Tuesday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 12, 2011
Earthquake and tsunamis could not keep Versace from Japan.After some delays due to the natural disasters, Versace will proceed with plans to open stores in Japan and add to its Asian income stream. The company already derives 30 percent of its income from China.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 12, 2011
The Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), which operated the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, may be subject to up to 2-trillion yen ($23.6-billion) in compensation claims by local communities, according to a study by JP Morgan.
Palash Ghosh
Apr 12, 2011
Japanese Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) said it has raised the accident levels at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear power plant to level 7 Major Accident.
Manikandan Raman
Apr 12, 2011
The Japanese Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency issued a new provisional rating for the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on the IAEA International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES)
Manikandan Raman
Apr 12, 2011
The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Exelixis, KIT digital, Tibco Software, Layne Christensen, and Schnitzer Steel Industries. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Micrel, Extreme Networks, TranS1, Lionbridge Technologies, and NPS Pharmaceuticals.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Apr 12, 2011
There are about 700 not 50 workers, engaged in the daily struggle with the invisible enemy at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant as reported by the foreign media, leading Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun sought to clarify.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 12, 2011
Information about the Situation Caused by the Earthquake of Hamadori in Fukushima Prefecture
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 12, 2011