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Malaysian woman’s death said due to ruptured Takata air bag
A mother of two has died, likely due to a ruptured airbag made by Takata Corp., after the Honda City she was driving was involved in a minor accident in Malaysia on Sunday, authorities said. Mohamed Sabri Shamsudeen, head of the fire department in the Sungai Buloh district on the ...
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Dollar weak around ¥102 in Tokyo as risk aversion continues
The dollar traded on a weak note around ¥102 in Tokyo on Monday, as investors remained risk-averse following the U.S. currency’s dive late last week that came after British citizens opted to leave the European Union in a historic national referendum. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥102.02-02, down ...
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Tokyo stocks soar after Brexit crash
Stocks staged a powerful rally on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday after plummeting on the previous trading day following a historic British referendum in which voters chose the country’s exit from the European Union. The 225-issue Nikkei average rallied 357.19 points, or 2.39 percent, to end at 15,309.21. On ...
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Line, biggest tech IPO of year, struggles to show growth plan can work
In delaying its IPO by two years, Japanese messaging app company Line Corp. bought time to correct weak financial reporting controls, work on its business plan, bolster staffing — and left billions of dollars on the table as its valuation shriveled. Line’s initial public offering in the next three weeks ...
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Lotte chairman beats back brother’s third attempt at ouster
Lotte Holdings Co. shareholders voted to leave Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin in his post of director of the holding company, Lotte Group said in a statement, rejecting a third bid by his brother to seize control of the family-run South Korean conglomerate amid a government probe into possible bribery ...
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Brexit shock may have silver lining for bruised Asian investors
Asia’s equity markets were the first to suffer through a Brexit-fueled rout. Old Mutual PLC and Citi Private Bank are betting they may be the first to recover. As Britain’s shock decision to leave the European Union saw asset managers desert stocks across the world, RS Investment Management says declines ...
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Abe instructs Aso to take necessary steps in currency markets at emergency government-BOJ meeting
In the wake of Britain's historic vote to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tells the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Japan to ensure the stability of financial markets. The post Abe instructs Aso to take necessary steps in currency markets at emergency government-BOJ meeting appeared first on ...
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Malaysian woman dies after air bag in Honda car ruptures following accident
A Malaysian woman has died after the air bag in her Honda Civic ruptured in a minor collision, a safety official said Monday. The incident Sunday came days after Honda Malaysia announced an additional recall of more than 145,000 vehicles to replace defective front passenger air bag inflators. Fire and ...
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Japan to adopt international method for fuel-economy testing in 2018
The transport ministry plans to adopt an internationally standardized method of testing car fuel economy, beginning in 2018. The standardized method will cut costs for automakers and help them provide consumers with fuel efficiency figures closer than ever to actual on-road performance, ministry officials said. The reduced burden on automakers ...
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Maria João Carioca: "Níveis de volatilidade vão manter-se elevados"
Nova presidente da Bolsa de Lisboa considera que falta perceber com que ritmo a incerteza atual será clarificada, após o Brexit