Tokyo Vacation

Tokyo Vacation

Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Tokyo shares outlook - Firmer on modest Wall St gains; FOMC caution



Forbes - TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices are expected to open firmer, tracking the modest advance in US markets overnight, with gains capped by concerns on how far the US Federal Reserve will raise rates to combat inflation, dealers said. The Fed is widely
Source: www.forbes.com

Technology News
Canada East - TOKYO (AP) - Sony Corp. CEO Howard Stringer said Monday the Tokyo-based electronics company (NYSE:SNE) expects strong profits from its movie business this fiscal year, while the buyout of its joint venture with German music company Bertelsmann AG is
Source: www.canadaeast.com

Japan stocks edge higher; dollar lower
Fresno Bee - TOKYO (AP) - Japanese stocks ticked slightly higher in early trading Monday, adding to gains from the previous session. The dollar was lower against the yen and euro. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 13.23 points, or 0.09 percent, to 15,165.63
Source: www.fresnobee.com

Moscow ousts Tokyo as world's costliest city
Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - Moscow has surged past Tokyo and London to become the world's costliest city with a cost of living almost 25 percent higher than in New York, Mercer Human Resource Consulting said on Monday in its annual survey. Designed as a
Source: today.reuters.com

Reel Talk: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
WSAW - The first installment of “The Fast and the Furious” took us on a cool ride alongside Vin Diesel and Paul Walker through a world filled with pimped out fast cars and plenty of action. The sequel was not Diesel-fuel, yet returned Walker in a
Source: www.wsaw.com