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TT-494 -- Hospitals in Crisis, ebiz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on November 17, 2008

After a shocking number of reports about patients being turned away from emergency care and inevitably dieing, it is clear that the medical system is in a dire condition. But what exactly is going wrong?

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JIN-490 -- Bad after good: Toyota's shrinking feeling

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Submitted by Michael Condon on November 12, 2008

Tough times ahead for Japan's motoring giant.

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TT-493 -- Office in a Box, ebiz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on November 10, 2008

Harsh economic times call for harsh cost cuts. What is on offer to aid tighter belts?

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TT-492 -- Job Cuts in Full Swing, ebiz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on November 10, 2008

Although the government report on the unemployment rate in Japan does not look too bad, upon closer inspection, it may not be as good as it seems...

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JIN-489 -- "Fewer Bankers, More Geeks" or "How Japan (can) Beat the Global Financial Crisis"

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Submitted by Michael Condon on November 5, 2008

Things are still looking good for Nintendo.

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JIN-488 -- Forget about doomsday. How about "The End of Privacy As We Know It?"

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Submitted by Michael Condon on October 29, 2008

New mobile video streaming software is about to make citizen journalism real.

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TT-491 -- When Yen Loans for Foreign Property Go Wrong, ebiz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on October 27, 2008

With the yen so strong against other major currencies, what may be good for the housewife FX trader is proving a nightmare for the Japan-based owners of Australian and other international mortgages. Read Now

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JIN-487 -- "Always look on the bright side of life" and other things the BOJ didn't say

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Submitted by Michael Condon on October 22, 2008

Well it's official - according to the Bank of Japan, the economy's expansion has halted. Read Now

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TT-490 -- Ishihara (Nobuteru, not Shintaro) for Prime Minister, ebiz news from Japan

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Submitted by Terrie Lloyd on October 20, 2008

Whilst Taro Aso's popularity is at an all time high, there is no hiding that he is typical of the aging LDP. What Japan needs is a reformist - someone with charisma and a populist image but also manageable and not so radical.

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JIN-486 -- Voters call for economic salvation before election

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Submitted by Michael Condon on October 15, 2008

The popularity of Taro Aso's cabinet has already started sinking and if a new opinion poll speaks the truth, it looks like the LDP will have to inject a bit of hope into the economy, before an election is called. Read Now

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