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Cina Giappone
Exports suffer greatest fall in six years on China woes
Exports fell for a fourth consecutive month and dropped the most since 2009, underscoring continued weakness in an economy that contracted in the final months of 2015. Exports to China, the nation’s largest trading partner, were down almost 18 percent, driving an overall decline of nearly 13 percent in the ...
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Giappone
Takata may consolidate European plant air bag output, cut jobs abroad
Takata Corp. may consolidate its air bag production in Europe and cut jobs overseas under restructuring to recover from a global recall crisis involving its faulty inflators, sources said Wednesday. Under the turnaround plan, Takata may also sell some noncore businesses to raise money for massive recall-linked expenses, as well ...
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Giappone
Boeing, AIrbus bag billion-dollar deals at Asia air show despite regional economic wariness
Airbus and Boeing announced billion-dollar deals at Asia’s largest air show in Singapore Wednesday, underscoring the region’s role as a driver of industry growth despite greater caution among plane buyers. Europe’s Airbus said it had won an $1.85 billion deal for the purchase of six A350-900s by Philippine Airlines (PAL), ...
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Giappone
Carmakers hold crisis huddle to mull ways to aid embattled air bag maker Takata
Automakers have held a crisis meeting to see how they can help Japanese air bag manufacturer Takata after the recall of millions of vehicles worldwide due to a fault in the air bags, a German magazine reported on Wednesday. According to the monthly Manager Magazin, Takata is unable to produce ...
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Giappone
USJ may scrap planned Okinawa theme park
The operator of Universal Studios Japan is considering scrapping plans for a theme park in Okinawa as the figures may not add up, sources said Thursday. U.S. parent company Comcast Corp. has been reluctant to give the green light and USJ Co. is looking at whether the likely visitor numbers ...
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Giappone
Japan’s LNG imports fall on warm weather and atomic restarts
The world’s biggest buyer of liquefied natural gas said imports fell the most in more than six years as nuclear reactors restarted and warm weather cut demand. Shipments of the super-cooled fuel to Japan fell 14.1 percent in January, the biggest drop since May 2009, to about 7.2 million metric ...
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Giappone
Suspicious cash transactions hit record high; most get no police action
Reports of suspicious financial transactions reached a record high in 2015, the National Police Agency said Thursday. The cases, which include suspected money laundering, rose 5.8 percent from the previous year to 399,508, the police said. Police examined 6,308 of the reports and took action in 1,096 cases, also a ...
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Cuba
EE.UU. y Cuba inician segundo diálogo comercial
La secretaria de Comercio de EE.UU., Penny Pritzker, y el ministro de Comercio de Cuba, Rodrigo Malmierca, dieron inicio ayer al segundo Diálogo Regulatorio entre ...
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Messico
México baja subastas de dólares y recorta gasto público
El gobierno de México informó el miércoles que está disminuyendo las subastas diarias de dólares, incrementando las tasas de interés y recortando el gasto público en 0.7% del PIB para contrarrestar la caída del peso y de los ingresos petroleros.
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El Salvador
EE.UU. advierte que deportación de inmigrantes es “irreversible”
Toda persona que ingresa ilegalmente a Estados Unidos ha quebrantado la ley y por lo tanto ha cometido delito, lo cual hace “irreversible” su deportación, sostiene Bárbara González, asesora de la Agencia de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EE.UU. (ICE) para Latinoamérica.La funcionaria estadounidense, quien se encuentra en nuestro ...