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Orix Metro Leasing
Airlines   Business   Finance   Photos   Wikipedia: ORIX		  Japan Times 
Orix eyes lease deal with Boeing clients
Fri 13 Jul 2012
Orix Corp.'s aviation unit is in talks with 787 Dreamliner customers to buy the new aircraft and lease it back to the airlines, helping expand the finance company's plane fleet and market share. Orix... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
A butterfly sitting on the wildflower - nature
Garden   Home   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Butterfly		  The Daily Telegraph 
Sir David Attenborough says cultivate the nettles in your garden to help butterflies
Thu 12 Jul 2012
Sir David Attenborough has called on gardeners to plant a wild flower meadow and cultivate a nettle patch to help butterflies struggling to survive the wet summer. Image 1 of 2... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Afghan president repeats call on Taliban to join peace process  Xinhua  Thu 12 Jul 2012
Afghan president repeats call on Taliban to join peace process
KABUL, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai repeated his offer for talks with Taliban on Thursday and once again called upon the armed outfit to give up fighting, join the peace process... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
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Japanese yen - Currency  The Times of India  Thu 12 Jul 2012
Nikkei falls through major support after BOJ dampener
Tweet TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average posted its biggest fall in more than a month, dropping below major support at its 25-day moving average on Thursday after the Bank of Japan only offered minor... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Economy   Japan   Photos   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225
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Passers-by are reflected on the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Reuters Thu 12 Jul 2012
Nikkei loses 1 pct, busts below support ahead of BOJ decision
* Nikkei breaks vital support at 25-day moving average * Asahi Glass sinks, cuts profit forecast on weak demand * Pharmaceuticals in favour, driven by Shionogi drug trial... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
Asia   Nikkei   Photos   Stock Exchange   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225
New Japan Party to Oppose Tax Rise Wall Street Journal Wed 11 Jul 2012
New Japan Party to Oppose Tax Rise
By TOKO SEKIGUCHI TOKYO—Japanese political kingpin Ichiro Ozawa unveiled a new party Wednesday, pledging to overturn Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda's proposal to... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Japan   Photos   Tokyo   UN   Wikipedia: Yoshihiko Noda
Sony products at the Sony Electronics Expo held at SMX Convention Center, Philippines on December 5, 2008 The Times of India Wed 11 Jul 2012
Tokyo stocks end flat
Tweet TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended flat on Wednesday, edging down after a tumble on Wall Street while a strong yen also weighed on Japanese equities. The Nikkei 225 index at... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Economy   Photos   Stock   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Tokyo Stock Exchange
Sharp - LCD TV - Televisions - Electronics - Appliances Reuters Wed 11 Jul 2012
Nikkei sags after U.S. firms warn on dropping revenues
* Sharp hits 33-year low, JPMorgan drops target price * Nikkei poised for fifth straight day of losses * Reconstruction-related stocks fail to provide support By Sophie... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Sharp Corporation
Nikon Advertisement, India Daily Yomiuri Tue 10 Jul 2012
TOKYO EXCHANGE / Nikkei slips again for 4th trading day
The benchmark Nikkei average erased early gains and extended its losing streak to a fourth session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday amid a dearth of fresh... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Photos   Stock   Tokyo   Trading   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225
Currency traders work under a screen indicating the exchange rate, above, of the U.S. dollar against Japanese yen and the Nikkei 225 index, at a foreign exchange firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. The Times of India Tue 10 Jul 2012
Japan stocks close down 0.44%
Tweet TOKYO: Tokyo stocks gave up early gains to finish 0.44 percent lower on Tuesday as a stronger yen weighed on Japanese exporters' shares while investors look ahead... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
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