Japan's machinery orders surprise but still fears for economy (AFP)

File photo shows Honda vehicles in front of a car-carrier ship in Narashino, near Tokyo. Japan's core machinery orders were unexpectedly strong in May but experts warned the official figures had failed to dispel gloom about prospects for Asia's largest economy(AFP/File/Toshifumi Kitamura)AFP - Japan's core machinery orders were unexpectedly strong in May but experts warned the official figures released on Wednesday had failed to dispel gloom about prospects for Asia's largest economy.


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Can the gov?€™t take over Sulpicio?
MANILA -- A GOVERNMENT takeover of Sulpicio Lines amid concerns that the shipping firm has been involved in one too many sea tragedies remains an ?open option.? Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, however, said this possibility would depend on the
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Emerson's Acquisition of TopWorx Extends Its PlantWeb Digital Plant Architecture
Emerson announced it has acquired TopWorx. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. TopWorx becomes part of Emerson Process Management, expanding Emerson's valve instrument offering and extending the reach of Emerson's PlantWeb digital plant architecture to
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Anheuser-Busch sues to block InBev takeover
CHICAGO - Anheuser-Busch Cos., the biggest US beer manufacturer and maker of Budweiser, asked a St. Louis federal judge to block as illegal a proposed takeover by Belgian brewer InBev NV. InBev's proposed $46.3 billion acquisition was rejected last month
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Minister of Education and Training delays exam merger
Ha Noi ? The Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Thien Nhan said the ministry has postponed plans to merge the high school and university entrance exam until further notice. Earlier the ministry announced its plans to merge the two exams into one
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JPM CEO says Wall St. losses not due to accounting
Stock Buzz ), on Tuesday took aim at top Wall Street executives who claim the recent credit crisis and widespread bank loses were mainly due to accounting changes requiring extensive markdowns.
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