Japan’s Top 20 Industry Stories of 2007 at Nikkei Net

Posted by Bill Belew on December 24th, 2007 in Japan | Comments Off

Nikkei has published a list of the top 20 Industry stories for the year in eight categories:

Nikkei Net is Japan's top business news site.

Regular readers here at RSON that check my source will know that I go there a lot to see what's happening and when.

Economy & Politics

Financial Services

MOF/BOJ/FSA

Industry

Earnings Technology

Asia

Other News

The top 20 stories in the industry category


1. DaVinci Advisors Fails In Tender Offer For TOC
(Tuesday, July 24)
2. High Court Backs Bull-Dog's Defense, Calls U.S. Fund 'Abusive'
(Tuesday, July 10)
3. Mgmt Involvement Puts Nikko Cordial At Risk Of Being Delisted
(Wednesday, January 31)
4. Tokyo Court OKs Bull-Dog Takeover Defense Plan
(Thursday, June 28)
5. Disney To Launch Cell Phone Service In Japan By Next Spring
(Sunday, November 11)
6. Japan Firms Begin Faltering In N America Amid Subprime Mess
(Tuesday, November 6)
7. ANALYSIS: Apple iPhone To Send Shockwaves To Japan Electronics Makers
(Monday, January 15)
8. M&As (1): Triangular Mergers Threaten To Shake Up Japan-Style Mgmt
(Wednesday, February 14)
9. ANALYSIS: Pressure Building To End Mobile Phone Isolationism
(Wednesday, July 11)
10. M'shita Ends JVC Sale Talks With U.S. Fund, Makes Kenwood Main Suitor
(Sunday, June 10)
10. Nova Files For Bankruptcy With Y43.9bn In Liabilities
(Friday, October 26)
12. Livedoor Founder Horie Given 2 1/2-Year Prison Term
(Friday, March 16)
13. Mackenzie Calls For Higher Tender Offer Price For Nikko Shares
(Sunday, March 11)
14. Steel Partners Chief Defends Investments In Japan As Long Term
(Wednesday, June 13)
15. Fast Retailing Pulls Out Of Bidding For Barneys New York
(Thursday, August 9)
16. Toyota To Build New Indian Plant For Low-Priced Cars By '10
(Monday, February 12)
17. Sony To Mass-Produce Organic Flat-Panel TVs
(Thursday, April 12)
18. Bull-Dog Scores Another Court Victory On Anti-Takeover Defense
(Monday, July 9)
19. M'bishi Pharma, Tanabe In Talks To Form Japan's No. 6 Drugmaker
(Thursday, January 18)
20. Sony To Take Financial Unit Public, Raising Y300bn
(Thursday, April 26)
20. INSIDE VIEW: Peaking Out Of Land Prices Could Impact BOJ Policy
(Tuesday, August 7)


 

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