Thailand
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Summary Box: Nissan quarterly profit rises -
RISING ABOVE: Nissan's quarterly profit rose 3.2 percent on healthier sales that offset production damage from flooding in Thailand and a battering from the strong yen....
10:16 :
Nikon captures 'big picture' with D800 -
After disasters in
Japan and Thailand set back production of new camera models in 2011, Japan's Nikon has been announcing new cameras at a torrid pace so far this year including its latest DSLR called the Nikon D800 which boasts ...
06:21 :
Japan: Gains in business indicators after ending Thai floods -
Both the coincident and the leading indicator strengthened in December. This is mainly related to the ending of the flooding in Thailand. We expect industrial activity to remain more or less flat in the coming months. Both the coincident ...
02:52 :
Toyota Lifts Profit Forecast as Disaster Woes Fade -
Toyota's quarterly profit slid 13.5 percent on production setbacks caused by last year's tsunami disaster and the flooding in Thailand, but Japan's top automaker raised its annual profit forecast, saying a recovery is on track.
16:49 :
Thailand plans to extend rice intervention scheme -
(BANGKOK) Thailand, the world's biggest rice exporter, plans to extend its rice intervention scheme to the end of July to support prices during the harvest of the second crop of the grain, a senior official said here yesterday.
03:28 :
Panasonic swings to loss, expects worst-ever year -
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) --
Panasonic Corp. said late Friday it suffered a 197.6 billion yen ($2.6 billion) net loss in the October-December quarter, swinging from a year-earlier quarterly profit of ¥40 billion, and would likely hit ...
19:57 :
Napa wine industry fights for truth in labeling -
NAPA, Calif. | Napa Valley wine producers will go a long way to protect their good name - all the way to Thailand, if necessary. That's the latest country that has awarded Geographic Indication status to Napa wine, which means they've ...
02:57 :
Hit by yen, Thai floods, Sony sees wider net loss -
TOKYO (AP) -- Battered by weak TV sales, a strong yen and production disruptions from flooding in Thailand,
Sony Corp. on Thursday reported a net loss of 159 billion yen ($2.1 billion) for the October-December quarter and projected ...
02:10 :
Honda's profit drops 41 percent on Thai floods -
TOKYO (AP) -- Honda Motor Co. says its net profit in the October-December quarter tumbled 41 percent to 47.6 billion yen ($625 million) due to the strong yen and supply chain disruptions from flooding in Thailand....
09:45 :
EM Central Banks: What Has Changed? -
By Ilan Solot#xD; #xD; NEW YORK (BBH FX Strategy) -- This was busy week in emerging markets central banking so we thought a review of the major developments would be useful. In our interpretation, the central banks of
Brazil,
Hungary ...
07:49 :
Tax Gain Powers Ford Profit -
Ford reported a record fourth-quarter profit Friday, helped by a one-time tax allowance, though slower sales in Europe and production losses caused by flooding in Thailand damped profitability.
10:05 :
Daily Commodity Overview -
Precious Metals Precious metals tumbled on Tuesday amid stronger US Dollar and increased risk- aversion among investors after failure to agree on the Greek debt
swap. Investors also await
Fed decision on the monetary ...
09:43 :
Japan's NEC slashing 10,000 jobs worldwide -
TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese electronics company NEC Corp. says it is slashing 10,000 jobs worldwide amid deteriorating earnings due to weakness in its mobile phone business and flooding in Thailand that hit its platform business....
09:38 :
Bank of Thailand Cuts Rate -
The Bank of Thailand delivered an economy-boosting interest rate cut in a decision that met market expectations and was accompanied by a policy statement somewhat neutral in tone.
07:50 :
Japan: Modest rebound in exports in December -
Exports rebounded modestly in December, by 1%. This was probably related to one-off factors such as the end of the flooding in Thailand and the Chinese New Year. Import declined but the underlying trend remained strong. The Trade Balance|trade ...
06:23 :
All eyes now on FOMC statement and forecasts -
European Market Update: UK Q4 GDP contracts; German IFO survey mixed; All eyes now on FOMC statement and forecasts Economic Data - (EU)
ECB: €3.6B borrowed in overnight loan facility v €3.4B prior; €485.8B parked in deposit ...
11:48 :
Emerging-Market Central Bank Preview -
The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage.#xD; #xD; By Ilan Solot#xD; #xD; NEW YORK (BBH FX Strategy) -- The central ...
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