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China accused of withholding crucial minerals from U.S., Europe
The United States, the European Union and Japan are filing a challenge with the World Trade Organization against China's export restrictions on minerals that are crucial for the production of many high-tech devices, President Barack Obama announced...Tags: Business, China, Passenger Cars, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Energy Saving
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Strong earthquake hits Japan
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan on Wednesday, according to theU.S. Geological Survey.
The Japanese Meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory, warning of a half-meter wave.
The quake was centered about 270 kilometers (170 miles)...Tags: Natural Disasters, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Japan observes one year anniversary of earthquake
CNNTOKYO (CNN) -- Japan gathered Sunday amid tears, prayers and a moment of silence to mark one year since an earthquake and tsunami killed thousands, and triggered the world's worst nuclear crisisin a quarter century. Throngs nationwide observed a moment...Tags: Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Manufacturing and Engineering, CNN (tv network), World War II (1939-1945), Politics
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Mitsubishi introduces the 'i'
Mitsubishi says its all-electric 'i' is the most affordable one out there. It’s tiny, efficient and even has a sense of humor. One look at the Mitsubishi i and you might think it’s smiling at you.
"Well we've got a little bit more of an eco-...Tags: Vehicles, Mitsubishi, Services and Shopping, Passenger Cars
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Wasabi - get a healthy boost from the fiery root
CNNWasabi lovers may want to add more than a small pinch to their soy sauce the next time they go to their local sushi bar. The green paste, made from a fiery root called Wasabia Japonica, it is not only the perfect accompaniment to raw fish - it has also...Tags: CNN (tv network), Foods and Beverages, Sushi and Sashimi, Entertainment, Time Warner Inc.
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Japanese automotive parts manufacturer expanding in Columbus
Press ReleaseSunright America, Inc., a Japanese manufacturer of automotive fasteners, announced plans Monday to grow its operations here, creating up to 100 new jobs by 2014. The company will expand its current 170,000 square-foot building in Columbus to 320,000...Tags: Economic Policy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Global Expansion, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance
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Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman prepares for trade mission to Japan
Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman is preparing for a trade mission to Japan.
She is leading a delegation of business and community leaders on a jobs mission. Among her scheduled events is speaking at the Midwest U.S.-Japan Association meeting in Tokyo....Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Regional Authority
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Governor Daniels participates in tree planting ceremony with officials from Japanese sister-state
Press ReleaseGovernor Mitch Daniels joined Tochigi Governor Tomikazu Fukuda, the chairman of the Tochigi Legislature and other Japanese dignitaries Friday for a tree planting ceremony on the southeast lawn of the statehouse in honor of Indiana's relationship with...Tags: Natural Resources, Forests, Executive Branch, Politics, Sony Corp.
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IU Kelley releases forecast for economy in 2012
Indiana University economists presenting their annual forecast Thursday expect that the national and state economies will expand somewhat more in 2012 but not enough to make much of a dent in unemployment, thus leading to a continued historically weak...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Labor Markets, Productivity, Prices, Unemployment
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Why the West is losing out to the rest
Special to CNNIt says it all when Europe turns to China for a bailout. That was what happened last week when the man in charge of the European Financial Stability Fund flew to Beijing to see if he could interest Chinese investors in propping up the finances of the...Tags: Globalization, Drugs and Medicines, Harvard University, China, Values
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Lt. Governor Skillman postpones Japan trip due to expected typhoon
An approaching typhoon delayed Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman's trip to Japan.
Skillman was scheduled to leave Indianapolis Tuesday morning and arrive in Tokyo Wednesday.
However, a typhoon is expected to hit Japan Wednesday.
The storm is...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Travel
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Lt. Governor to lead jobs mission to Japan next month
Fox59Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman announced Wednesday that she is going to lead a delegation of business and community leaders on a jobs mission to Japan next month. Members of the delegation will also assist in earthquake relief work. This will be...Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Elections
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