North Korea has rattled global markets again with hostile acts toward Korea. As analysts struggle to determine the best course of engagement, China stands to gain in increased influence in the Asian economy.
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Asics Corp. (ASCCF) plans to start selling cheaper shoes in a bid to boost its sales.
Asics will start selling shoes with a recommended retail price of about $60. Previously, it sold running shoes priced between $75 and $125, leaving the lower end of…
Nissan’s (NSANY) Leaf electric car will get the equivalent of 99 miles per gallon, making it the most fuel-efficient midsize car on the road.
The Leaf does not use gasoline, so the EPA created an “mpg-equivalent” rating for its fuel efficiency, CNNMo…
Panasonic Corp. (PC) will begin selling its own smartphone in Japan in 2011 and overseas in 2012.
The new phone will use the Google (GOOG) Android operating system, Reuters reported.
Panasonic stopped selling phones overseas in 2006 and is forecast…
Japanese low-cost airline Skymark may buy as many as 15 Airbus A380s as it expands into international flights.
The planes would be delivered starting 2014 and would initially fly to destinations including London, Frankfurt and New York, Bloomberg New…