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Japan nuclear safety upgrades dazzle, mask industry woes
2013-06-23 23:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan's nuclear utilities face shareholders this week promising restarts of idled plants as soon as next month after costly safety upgrades, plans that look wildly optimistic given they are yet to secure either regulatory or local approval. A glaring example is the Hamaoka nuclear plant, once dubbed the world's most dangerous for its location near a major earthquake fault zone. Operator Chubu Electric Power Co's $1.5 billion upgrade is unlikely to convince opponents galvanized by ongoing problems...
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Apple wins patent case against Samsung in Japan
2013-06-21 16:50:35| CNET News.com
Tokyo court rules in favor of Apple, which claimed Samsung copied a patent detailing how icons on smartphones and tablets quiver back when users scroll to end of an electronic document. [Read more]
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Honda introduces Accord hybrid and plug-in in Japan; hybrid in US in October
2013-06-21 10:30:12| Green Car Congress
Ford's CEO Calls Japan Currency Manipulator Amid Weaker Yen
2013-06-20 18:56:31| Automakers - Topix.net
Ford Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally called Japan a currency manipulator that's giving local exporters an unfair edge as the weaker yen threatens to undermine U.S. automakers' profits.
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Japan receives first AQS-24A mine-hunting system from Northrop
2013-06-20 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) has received the first of four AQS-24A airborne mine-hunting systems from Northrop Grumman for integration onto its new Kawasaki Heavy Industries-built airborne mine countermeasure MCH-101 helicopters.
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