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Toyota says to recall 412,000 cars in the U.S.

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it would recall 412,000 high-end passenger cars in the United States to fix steering problems.

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U.S. leads bid to phase out whale hunting: report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is leading an effort that could result in an agreement in coming weeks to limit and ultimately end whale hunting by Japan, Norway and Iceland, The New York Times reported on Wednesday.

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Spacewoman power: 4 women in orbit at same time (AP)

AP – Space is about to have a female population explosion.

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NASA begins countdown for Monday’s shuttle launch (AP)

AP – NASA’s countdown clocks began ticking Friday for next week’s launch of shuttle Discovery on a space station supply run, one of only four remaining.

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Restructuring looms as JAL board backs bankruptcy (Reuters)

Reuters – Japan Airlines Corp’s (9205.T) board voted to file for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, media reported, a move that will see it slash 15,000 jobs and replace aging planes to survive an industry beset by volatile fuel costs and fickle flyers. Original post: Restructuring looms as JAL board …

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JAL’s 2 main units to file for bankruptcy: report

TOKYO (Reuters) – The two core units of Japan Airlines Corp in charge of operating flights and procuring funds will file for bankruptcy protection along their parent, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Friday. The rest is here: JAL’s 2 main units to file for bankruptcy: report

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JAL share price collapses, bankruptcy seen near

TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares of Japan Airlines Corp’s tumbled 81 percent, leaving it with a market value of just around $200 million, on mounting expectations the airline will file for bankruptcy next week and be delisted. Visit link: JAL share price collapses, bankruptcy seen near

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JAL shares plunge amid feared bankruptcy

Shares in troubled Japan Airlines Corp. plunged to just 7 yen Wednesday while the money-losing airline was expected to file for bankruptcy protection as early as next week.

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JAL awash with sell orders on possible delisting

TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares of Japan Airlines were untraded on Tuesday, after a source said the state-backed fund in charge of the airline’s restructuring plan is leaning toward delisting the company after its expected bankruptcy filing. View original post here: JAL awash with sell orders on possible delisting

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Japan fund leaning towards JAL delisting: source

TOKYO (Reuters) – A state-backed fund crafting a restructuring plan for Japan Airlines is leaning toward a delisting of the carrier after it files for bankruptcy, a source with knowledge of the matter said. Follow this link: Japan fund leaning towards JAL delisting: source

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