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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

JAL sticks with American-led group, ends tie-up talks with Delta

TOKYO, Feb. 9 KYODO

Japan Airlines Corp., which recently filed for bankruptcy protection, said Tuesday it has decided to stay with the oneworld airline grouping led by American Airlines Inc, ending its alliance talks with Delta Air Lines Inc.

Lawson unit to face 15 bil. yen loss due to 2 directors' misconduct

TOKYO, Feb. 9 KYODO

Major convenience store chain Lawson Inc. said Tuesday its entertainment ticket sales unit Lawson Entermedia Inc. is likely to incur a loss of up to 15 billion yen due to unauthorized use of company funds by two executives.

Toyota announces global recall of Prius, other hybrid models

Feb. 09 TOKYO, Japan

Toyota Motor Co. President Akio Toyoda (L) bows to transport minister Seiji Maehara (R) at the Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2010. Toyota announced the same day a global recall of about 400,000 of four of its hybrid models including its best-selling Prius. (Kyodo)

Headlines

Feb.10	02:56	U.S. House postpones Toyota hearing due to expected snowstorm in Washington
Feb.10	02:07	U.S. regulators may investigate Toyota Corollas over power steering: report
Feb.10	01:38	Toyota to recall 437,000 vehicles worldwide for Prius, other hybrids
Feb.10	01:23	N.Y. stocks rebound in morning on receded concern over economy
Feb.09	23:20	Panasonic to debut 3-D image-capable full high-definition TV in April
Feb.09	22:38	Lawson unit to face 15 bil. yen loss due to 2 directors' misconduct
Feb.09	22:29	Mobile phone shipments in Japan slip under 40 mil. units in 2009
Feb.09	21:57	Toyota must ensure safety for its customers worldwide: Hatoyama
Feb.09	21:46	Pioneer returns to black on operating basis in Oct.-Dec. quarter
Feb.09	21:43	JAL sticks with American-led group, ends tie-up talks with Delta
Feb.09	21:29	Overseas factors should be blamed for drop in Tokyo stocks: Kan
Feb.09	21:28	Fujifilm sets up generic drug joint venture
Feb.09	21:25	Toyota to recall 437,000 vehicles worldwide for Prius, other hybrids
Feb.09	21:24	Iran starts production of higher-grade uranium
Feb.09	21:22	Suntory posts record sales, profit amid weak consumer spending
Feb.09	21:18	McDonald's Japan reports highest group net profit since listing
Feb.09	20:49	Nissan raises FY 2009 forecasts, expecting to return to black
Feb.09	20:13	Overseas factors should be blamed for drop in Tokyo stocks: Kan
Feb.09	20:13	Main events scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 10
Feb.09	20:10	Toyota lacks 'customers' perspective,' fails to act quickly: Maehara
Feb.09	20:05	Toyota to recall 437,000 vehicles worldwide for Prius, other hybrids
Feb.09	19:54	China's auto sales hit record high in January
Feb.09	19:03	JAL sticks with American-led group, ends tie-up talks with Delta
Feb.09	18:42	China replaces Germany as world's largest exporter in 2009
Feb.09	18:33	Marubeni to build biomass and coal plant in Singapore
Feb.09	18:01	Toyota to recall 437,000 vehicles worldwide for Prius, other hybrids
Feb.09	17:56	Euro gains vs. dollar, yen in Tokyo ahead of EU summit
Feb.09	17:35	China's auto sales doubled in January from year earlier: Xinhua
Feb.09	17:32	Nissan ups full-year forecast, expects return to group net profit
Feb.09	17:21	S. Korea orders Toyota to recall Prius over brake problems
Feb.09	17:20	JAL decides to stay with American-led alliance
Feb.09	17:10	China replaces Germany as world's largest exporter in 2009
Feb.09	17:01	Suntory posts record sales, profit amid weak consumer spending
Feb.09	16:59	Toyota files recall for 4 models including Prius over brake problems
Feb.09	16:46	JAL decides to stay with American-led alliance
Feb.09	16:43	Nissan ups full-year forecast, expects return to group net profit
Feb.09	16:41	Pioneer returns to black on operating basis in Oct.-Dec. quarter
Feb.09	16:38	China replaces Germany as world's largest exporter in 2009
Feb.09	16:37	Gov't hopes Toyota will properly handle recalls to ease concern: Hirano
Feb.09	16:26	Key 10-year JGB yield falls on stock losses, smooth auction