Japan News latest RSS headlines - Japan Herald.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Japan News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageMie teen held in slaying of girlfriend- June 27, 2008 Teen in dad&039;s death NARA, (Kyodo) A 17-year-old teenager was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of murdering his father at their home in Yamatokoriyama, Nara Prefecture, police said. The teenager,...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15826451/ Elderly homeless man slain in Fuchu- June 27, 2008 Police are investigating the slaying of an elderly man who was found dead with head and stab wounds in a park in Fuchu, western Tokyo, on Friday morning.http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15825402/ Meguro to air five-language radio program- June 27, 2008 Tokyo&039;s Meguro Ward will launch a five-language radio program Tuesday in an effort to better inform its foreign residents about daily subjects, a ward official said.http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15825485/ G8 security steps hit as dangerous precedent- June 27, 2008 But human rights activists warn the heavy police presence and security checks seen in Kansai are setting a dangerous precedent for next month&039;s G8 summit in Hokkaido and future international events th...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15826452/ Aiful threatens Lehman with suit- June 27, 2008 Aiful Corp. said it may sue Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. for saying Japan&039;s biggest consumer finance company by assets may be insolvent, triggering a 25 percent slide in its share price.http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15826453/ Consumer Agency a step closer to reality- June 27, 2008 The government approved a basic plan Friday to establish the Consumer Agency in fiscal 2009 to unify administrative functions for handling consumer affairs.http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15825504/ Japan clarifies tax rules to help attract offshore investors- June 27, 2008 Japanese regulators are seeking to make taxation rules more transparent for overseas investors in the world&039;s second-biggest economy in a bid to attract more funds from abroad.http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15825419/ Management mainly prevails as 1,315 firms gather shareholders- June 27, 2008 Show time: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. shareholders enter the Nippon Budokan event hall in Tokyo to attend the annual shareholders&039; meeting Friday. KYODO PHOTOhttp://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15826464/ Mitsubishi buys 34% stake in Cima- June 27, 2008 Mitsubishi Corp., the nation&039;s biggest trading company, bought a 34 percent stake in Houston-based natural gas and oil wholesaler Cima Energy Ltd. to tap demand in the world&039;s biggest energy market.http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15825409/ Toyota pondering price hike for all car models in Japan- June 27, 2008 NAGOYA (Kyodo) Toyota Motor Corp. is considering raising prices 1 percent to 3 percent on all vehicle models it sells in Japan to keep up with soaring material costs that are eating into its profitabi...http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c4f2dd8ca8c78044/id/15825410/ |