Japan, U.S. Sign Treaty to Boost Air Travel

Japan and the U.S. signed a treaty that will reduce barriers to flights between the countries and encourage collaboration between the countries’ airlines, Bloomberg News reported.

“I am optimistic that we will see an increase in the numbers of passengers traveling between our countries,” said U.S. Ambassador John Roos, after signing the treaty in Tokyo.

Sponsored Links

The treaty will reduce…

Continue reading Japan, U.S. Sign Treaty to Boost Air Travel

Japan, U.S. Sign Treaty to Boost Air Travel originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:47:00.

Filed Under: ,

Sony Cuts PSPgo Prices Ahead of Holiday Season

Sony Corp. (SNE) will slash the price of its PSPgo portable game player ahead of the holiday period.

The company will cut the price of the PSPgo to $199 from $249 in the United States and to 16,800 yen ($207) from 26,800 yen in Japan, Reuters said.

Sponsored Links

Sony is cutting prices after rival Nintendo Co (NTDOY) announced that its 3D-capable DS portable game player would not be available…

Continue reading Sony Cuts PSPgo Prices Ahead of Holiday Season

Sony Cuts PSPgo Prices Ahead of Holiday Season originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 25 Oct 2010 07:36:00.

Filed Under: , , , , ,

Honda Fit Hybrid Battles Toyota Prius in Japan

Honda unveiled its new hybrid Fit subcompact in Tokyo Friday. At a starting price of around $19,160, it is cheaper than any other hybrid vehicle in Japan — including Toyota’s popular Prius.
Continue reading Ho…

Stocks Soar on Services Growth and Japan’s Rate Cut

The Dow surged nearly 200 points, while inflation fears propelled gold to another record close.
The Institute for Supply Management said its services index rose to 53.2 last month from 51.5 in August. Economists had expected t…