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O’Fallon, Ill . • A crossover crash on Interstate 64 near Green Mount Road left at least one person dead and three others hurt Friday afternoon, police and witnesses said.

Australia's car industry is facing a major setback, with export leader Toyota threatening to shut down its local operations.

Hillsborough deputies were involved in a suspect chase after a property crimes detective witnessed two males burglarizing a house on Running Horse Lane.

QUITO—Las empresas anglo-holandesa Shell Trading y la japonesa Mitsubishi Corporation se adjudicaron un total de 1,44 millones de barriles de crudo ecuatoriano en el concurso convocado por la compañía estatal Petroecuador, informó el viernes esa institución.

Ad agency Dentsu America has bought digital graphics and design company Attick, Adweek reported. Neither company has so far confirmed the report. Financial terms of the deal were not determined.

Another volatile week on the currency markets saw the dollar fall to a record low against the euro as fears mounted over the state of the US economy.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell to a record low against the euro on signs climbing oil prices and a slump in housing are hurting U.S. consumer confidence, bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again.

The OMV BIXXOL Rally Team with the Romanian pair Claudiu David and Mihaela Beldie has people prick up their ears at their only second assignment in the FIA Production-Car World Rally Championship.

A SENIOR Toyota executive has called for the import tariff on cars to be frozen at its current rate of 10 per cent, or risk crushing the Australian car manufacturing industry.

RALLYING: Sebastien Loeb's world-title hopes were boosted when Marcus Gronholm was forced out in Japan.

TOYOTA is threatening to shut down its local operations with thousands of jobs at risk, with the high Australian dollar hurting car exports.

Nintendo Co Ltd aims to launch its hot-selling Wii videogame console in China and South Korea next year, company president Satoru Iwata said, in a move that could help accelerate its break-neck growth in recent years.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell to a record low against the euro on speculation the climbing price of oil is hurting U.S. consumer confidence and bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again.

National builders merchant chain Buildbase has recently purchased 14 new Mitsubishi L200 4Work single-cab pick-ups as part of an upgrade programme to replace all its existing fleet of previous model L200s.

When someone says "Mitsubishi," you may be more likely to think of a large-screen TV than a great little car. That's understandable, given that the Lancer has been unremarkable except for its amphetamine-fed, rally-car champ sibling, the Lancer Evolution.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell to a record low against the euro as oil rose above $92 a barrel and speculation that U.S. consumer confidence is waning bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.

Mikko Hirvonen leads at the end of day 1 of the Rally Japan - 10.3 seconds up on Sebastien Loeb; Jari-Matti Latvala completes the top three...

Xavier Pons wins the final test of the day for Subaru.

Production WRC runner, Armindo Araujo wins SS9 - 0.4 seconds up on Daniel Sordo.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc., Japan's third-biggest bank by market value, had a 30 percent decline in first-half net income on increased bad loan costs and after writing down the value of securities held.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar fell to a record low against the euro before a report that may show waning U.S. consumer confidence, adding to the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.

The dollar fell to a record low against the euro on Friday as a recent run of weak US economic data heightened fears over the prospects for the world's largest economy.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Shinsei Bank Ltd. fell to a one-month low in Tokyo trading after saying first-half profit missed its own forecast because of losses at a consumer lending affiliate and wrong-way bets on U.S. mortgage-backed securities.

Permira, the manager of the biggest European buyout fund, agreed this week to buy Arysta from Olympus Capital Holdings Asia, a Hong Kong-based private-equity firm.

Asian currencies rose, led by the Malaysian ringgit, on speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve Board will lower interest rates, spurring demand for higher-yielding assets.

There was speculation that yields near the lowest in five weeks have deterred investors from buying debt.

Investors pushed the dollar to within a tenth of a cent of its record low Thursday as disappointing U.S. employment and durable goods data fueled bets that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates at a policy meeting next week.

What things have gone wrong with the car? Brakes have started to make noise. Engine vibrates. The Revolutions Per Minute's go down and car feels like it will stall, but however is does not stall.

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp, Japan's fifth-largest car maker, aims to launch its i-MiEV all-electric compact car in 2009, a year ahead of schedule, company president Osamu Masuko said Friday.

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp, ( Nachrichten ) Japan's fifth-largest car maker, aims to launch its i-MiEV all-electric compact car in 2009, a year ahead of schedule, company president Osamu Masuko said Friday.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese commodity-related shares may rise after crude oil surged to more than $90 a barrel to close at a record and prices of copper and gold climbed. Mitsubishi Corp. may lead gains.

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese commodity-related shares may rise after crude oil surged to more than $90 a barrel to close at a record and prices of copper and gold climbed. Mitsubishi Corp. may lead gains.

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's 10-year government bonds fell on speculation yields near the lowest in five weeks deterred investors from buying debt. Benchmark bonds declined as a technical chart some traders use to predict yield changes suggested the securities were poised to drop.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The HomePlug Alliance is claiming victory in a decision that could force all sides to respin powerline networking chips for a standard that could be set as early as March.

The dollar dropped to within touching distance of its record low against the euro Thursday as weak economic data bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve would cut US interest rates.

Suspension is normally great, but wears out fast. As with all Mitsubishi, paint quality is so so. The fuel economy is low: around 19-22 mpg. Service in Honduras is limited to one dealer who has a bad reputation on client friendliness and level of client satisfaction.

Mitsubishi today revealed the Concept-ZT at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show. The car which explores the idea of a large and upmarket sedan features sleek design, a variety of safety technologies and environmental-friendliness all in one.

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Daimler AG, the world's second- largest maker of luxury cars, reported a 57 percent jump in third-quarter profit at its Mercedes-Benz unit. Daimler stock advanced to the highest in more than seven years.

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The Dow Jones-Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi-UFJ weekly business barometer fell by 0.2% in the week ended Oct. 13 following a 0.3% decline in the prior week, according to data reported Thursday.

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The Dow Jones-Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi-UFJ weekly business barometer fell by 0.2% in the week ended Oct. 13 following a 0.3% decline in the prior week, according to data reported Thursday.

Now this is really cab forward. (Concept Cars)

MADRID—La empresa Gas Natural anunció el jueves la adquisición en México de cinco plantas eléctricas a gas y un gasoducto de 54 kilómetros (34 millas) a las compañías Electricite de France y Mitsubishi Electric Corp., en la compra de activos más grande que efectúa el gran consorcio español del sector energético.

Gas Natural said Thursday it has bought five gas-fired power plants and a 34-mile gas pipeline in Mexico from Electricite de France and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. in the Spanish energy giant's biggest asset acquisition on record.

MADRID, Spain (AP) - Gas Natural said Thursday it has bought five gas-fired power plants and a 54-kilometer (34-mile) gas pipeline in Mexico from Electricite de France and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. in the Spanish energy giant's biggest asset acquisition on record.

The dollar remained on the back foot on Thursday as the prospect of further cuts in US interest rates continued to weigh on the currency.

Japanese shares continued to lose ground in thin trading on Thursday, with sentiment battered by news of further big losses at Merrill Lynch and a stronger yen.

The biggest holder of asset-backed bonds among Japanese banks plans to invest about ¥3 trillion, or $26 billion, in such securities overseas, saying prices are attractive after turmoil in credit markets eroded demand.

IHI's energy division is reducing costs that led to a profit warning Sept. 28 and will end two years of losses in the year starting April 1, IHI's chief executive, Kazuaki Kama, said Tuesday.

Japanese stocks fell Thursday after financial shares came under pressure from a larger-than-expected loss at U.S. brokerage firm Merrill Lynch due to fallout from U.S. subprime mortgage problems. Exporters were also sold off on the yen's strength against the dollar.

In light of all the construction and roadworks underway in Qatar and particularly in the city of Doha, Mannai Corporation's Heavy Equipment Division has brought Mitsubishi's acclaimed MG730 motor grader to Qatar.

René Obermann, the chief executive of the biggest phone operator in Europe, Deutsche Telekom, said that the former German phone monopoly must trim down further and signaled that more jobs may be transferred as it sells assets.

Asian shares fell on further signs out of the United States that the subprime crisis was not over yet.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese stocks slipped on Thursday, undercut by sales of bank shares such as Mizuho Financial Group after Merrill Lynch reported a big loss, with exporters also hit by a stronger yen.

The New Zealand dollar rose today after an overnight dip but still closed below yesterday's level.

TOKYO, Oct 25 - The benchmark Nikkei average rose 0.2 percent and the broader TOPIX <.TOPX> was 0.3 percent lower by the end of morning trade on Thursday.

TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Nomura Real Estate Holdings Inc. (3231.TO), Tokyu Land Corp. (8815.TO) and others offered bonds Thursday in Japan, lead managers said.

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will arrange about 150 billion yen ($1.3 billion) of loans for Permira Advisers LLP to help fund its purchase of Arysta LifeScience Corp., two people with knowledge of the transaction said.

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese financial and exporter stocks may slip after Merrill Lynch & Co. reported its biggest quarterly loss ever and U.S. existing home sales plunged, increasing concern the subprime crisis is worsening.

TOKYO, Oct 25 - Toshiba Corp and Mitsubishi Electric Corp are set to post near record annual operating profits as their strategy of focusing on core businesses pays off, the Nikkei business daily reported on Thursday.

TOKYO, Oct 25 - Toshiba Corp and Mitsubishi Electric Corp are set to post near record annual operating profits as their strategy of focusing on core businesses pays off, the Nikkei business daily reported on Thursday.

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese exporter and financial stocks may slip after Merrill Lynch & Co. reported its biggest quarterly loss ever and U.S. existing home sales plunged, increasing concern the subprime crisis is worsening.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell in U.S. trading after credit-market losses drove Merrill Lynch & Co. to its biggest quarterly loss in its 93-year history and U.S. home sales slumped. Mizuho Financial Group Inc. paced the decline.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell in U.S. trading after credit-market losses drove Merrill Lynch & Co. to its biggest quarterly loss in its 93-year history and U.S. home sales slumped. Mizuho Financial Group Inc. paced the decline.

Shares of Asian ADRs declined along with the U.S. market, while concerns about third-quarter financial reports took a toll on Japanese financial stocks and the Taiwanese chip sector.

VienTek LLC (VienTek), a joint venture between Mitsubishi ( Nachrichten ) Power Systems Americas, Inc. (MPS) and TPI Composites, Inc. (TPI), has opened its second wind blade manufacturing plant in Juarez, Mexico.

There's something about the Nissan GT-R that brings out the hype in people.

Goal is to learn and show potential in Japan : After a WRC break of almost one month, the OMV Bixxol Rally Team will be back in action at Rally Japan.

Drive shifts and CV joint front drive failed 3 times. Difficulty in engaging 4wd. Front wheel drive chain failed. Power steering failure 2 times. Broken fan belt alternator belt and power steering belt failed all at once.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks declined for the first time in three days after Merrill Lynch & Co. reported a bigger- than-expected loss because of writedowns related to subprime mortgages, dimming the outlook for investment bank earnings.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures declined after Merrill Lynch & Co. reported a bigger-than-expected third- quarter loss because of writedowns related to subprime mortgages, dimming the outlook for investment bank earnings.

Japan - Mitsubishi - Preview

Japan - Mitsubishi - Preview : An incredible 35 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolutions will take the start of this week's Rally Japan in Obihiro, Hokkaido, with local ace Fumio Nutahara aiming to back up the astonishing Production Car World Rally Championship win he took on this event last year.

When someone says "Mitsubishi," you may be more likely to think of a large-screen TV than a great little car. That's understandable, given that the Lancer has been unremarkable except for its amphetamine-fed, rally-car champ sibling, the Lancer Evolution.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Daniel Ngonga doesn't own any of PPR SA's Yves Saint Laurent suits or Gucci loafers. Yet the Kenyan is one of the millions of Africans fuelling growth at the world's third-largest maker of luxury goods.

Japanese stocks fell Wednesday as banking shares were pulled down by a report that U.S. investment firm Merrill Lynch would post third quarter losses larger than forecast.

TOKYO, Oct 24 - Uzbekistan has approved a U.N. Clean Development Mechanism project led by Mitsubishi Corp aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions under the Kyoto Protocol, the Japanese trading house said on Wednesday.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Norinchukin Bank Ltd., the biggest holder of asset-backed bonds among Japanese banks, plans to invest about 3 trillion yen ($26 billion) in such securities overseas, saying prices are attractive after the U.S. housing slump eroded demand.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Norinchukin Bank Ltd., the biggest holder of asset-backed bonds among Japanese banks, plans to invest about 3 trillion yen ($26 billion) in such securities overseas, saying prices are attractive after turmoil in credit markets eroded demand.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Asian exporter shares fell, erasing early gains, after the New York Times reported Merrill Lynch & Co. will probably add $2.5 billion more in writedowns in the wake of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Asian exporter shares fell, erasing early gains, after the New York Times reported Merrill Lynch & Co. will probably add $2.5 billion more in writedowns in the wake of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks dropped, reversing gains, after the New York Times reported Merrill Lynch & Co. will probably add $2.5 billion in profit writedowns in the wake of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Asian exporter shares fell, erasing early gains, after the New York Times reported Merrill Lynch & Co. will probably add $2.5 billion more in writedowns in the wake of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks dropped, reversing gains, after the New York Times reported Merrill Lynch & Co. will probably add $2.5 billion in profit writedowns in the wake of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis.

TOKYO, Oct 24 - The benchmark Nikkei average also lost 0.6 percent as of 0532 GMT on Wednesday.

Asian stocks rose Tuesday by the most in three weeks, after record customer growth increased profit at China Mobile.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average slipped into negative territory on Wednesday, shedding earlier gains, with a stronger yen hitting exporters and selling of chip stocks dragging the overall market down.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks advanced for a second day. Steelmakers gained after a research institute raised its outlook for materials producers, and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. climbed the most in two years on an increase in profit.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks advanced for a second day. Steelmakers gained after a research institute raised its outlook for materials producers, and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. climbed the most in two years after reporting higher profit.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks advanced, led by steel producers and other companies whose profits are dependent on an expanding global economy after earnings at some U.S. companies bolstered confidence that growth will continue.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The yen fell against all 16 of the most-actively traded currencies as a stock rally spurs investors to buy higher-yielding assets financed by loans in Japan.

The OMV CNG (compressed natural gas) Team has made rally history. Beppo Harrach and Andreas Schindlbacher won for the first time worldwide in a natural gas driven car at a run to an international Championship.

After a WRC-break of almost one month the OMV BIXXOL Rally Team is back in action at the "Rally Japan".

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- The yen may extend its biggest decline in four weeks against the euro as a global rally in stocks spurs investors to buy higher-yielding assets financed by loans in Japan.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's bonds may fall for a second day on speculation rising corporate earnings will push stocks higher and bolster confidence that the economy can withstand a slowdown in the U.S., the nation's biggest export market.

Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese pharmaceutical stocks may advance on speculation earnings will climb. Takeda Pharmaceutical may rise after the Nikkei newspaper said the drugmaker will boost profit from operations by 16 percent this year, more than the company's forecast.

Staff Reporter MANNAI Corporation’s Heavy Equipment Division (HED) has imported the latest Mitsubishi MG730 motor grader to Qatar as its exclusive distributor.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose the most in two weeks after better-than-expected earnings from Apple Inc. and American Express Co. eased concern the housing slump has depressed consumer spending.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose the most in two weeks after better-than-expected earnings from Apple Inc. and American Express Co. eased concern the housing slump has depressed consumer spending.

To poster: 12th Oct 2007, 12:12. Thanks for your comments on the differences between the 944 and the Starion. I suspected the transmission in the Starion was under the driver. I've never been in either car, but what you said about the handling characteristics sounds correct.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after better-than-expected earnings from Apple Inc. and American Express Co. eased concern the housing slump has depressed consumer spending.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after better-than-expected earnings from Apple Inc. and American Express Co. eased concern the housing slump is depressing profits.

Police arrested a burglary suspect with the help of a witness Sunday at about 1 a.m. at the cross-streets of 9th and Larimer. According to a police report, the suspect was seen looking through windows at a business that sells tools.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after better-than-expected earnings from Apple Inc. and American Express Co. eased concern the housing slump would depress profits.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after better-than-expected earnings from Apple Inc., American Express Co. and United Parcel Service Inc.

4CS, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent warranty software applications, recently announced Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. will add yet another application from its iWarranty software suite -- the Supplier Warranty application.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after better-than-expected earnings from Apple Inc., American Express Co. and United Parcel Service Inc. eased concern the housing slump has curbed consumer spending.

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Renesas Technology Corp. claims that it has won a patent infringement suit filed by Translogic Technology Inc. against the company, Hitachi Ltd. and its affiliates.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after earnings reports from Apple Inc. and American Express Co. eased concern the housing slump has curbed consumer spending.

Renesas Technology Corp. claims that it has won a patent infringement suit filed by Translogic Technology Inc. against the company, Hitachi Ltd. and its affiliates.

Most Asian markets bounced back Tuesday after Wall Street gained overnight as investors overcame some of their nervousness about credit markets. Expectations of strong earnings from Apple Inc. also lifted US shares, and that positive sentiment for technology issues trickled over into Asian markets.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose after earnings reports from Apple Inc. and American Express Co. eased concern that the housing slump has curbed consumer spending.

HONG KONG (Dow Jones) -- Electric utility CLP Holdings Ltd. reported Tuesday that revenue for the first nine months climbed 19% from a year earlier, driven by gains in electricity sales outside of Hong Kong.

WOODBRIDGE : A thief made off with about $1,000 after pointing a handgun at a gas-station worker and ordering him to the floor, police said. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. Sunday at Raceway Petroleum, West Pond Road in the Hopelawn section.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Global stocks and U.S. index futures advanced after better-than-expected earnings and forecasts from Schneider Electric SA, Apple Inc. and China Mobile Ltd. eased concern profit growth is slowing.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose the most in three weeks, after record customer growth boosted profit at China Mobile Ltd. and Citic Securities Co. agreed to buy a stake in Bear Stearns Cos.

Tokyo, Japan, Oct 23, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Pioneer ( Nachrichten ) Corporation (TSE: 6773) and Mitsubishi ( Nachrichten ) Kagaku media Co., Ltd. have together succeeded in the commercialization of recordable Blu-ray Discs (BD-R) with organic dye in the recording layer, and also in developing technology for multiple layered, high speed recording for BD-R with metal nitride in the recording ...

Most Asian markets bounced back Tuesday, after Wall Street gained overnight as investors overcame some of their nervousness about the credit markets.

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- European and Asian stocks climbed after Schneider Electric SA raised a forecast for sales growth and China Mobile Ltd. said record customer growth lifted profit. U.S. stock-index futures also advanced.

The yen lost ground and high-yielding currencies advanced on Tuesday as a rally in global stocks boosted investor risk appetite.

Naperville police Monday cautioned local residents against leaving their keys inside their vehicles overnight after three thefts during a four-night span.

Ling runs out of luck on Bulldog.

Tokyo, Japan, Oct 23, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Pioneer Corporation (TSE: 6773) and Mitsubishi Kagaku media Co., Ltd. have together succeeded in the commercialization of recordable Blu-ray Discs (BD-R) with organic dye in the recording layer, and also in developing technology for multiple layered, high speed recording for BD-R with metal nitride in the recording layer.

Hong Kong, Mumbai lead rebound in Asian shares

Lancer built to fit the bill SPORTY HERITAGE: The new Mitsubishi Lancer is like no other before it. It carries its EVO rally ties high and proud. Specification 2 litre – 1.5 litre Price: R175000 – R159 900 Capacity cm³: 1998 – 1499 Power kW: 114 – 80 Torq...

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose, rebounding from the steepest decline in two months, after record customer growth boosted profit at China Mobile Ltd. and Citic Securities Co. agreed to buy a stake in Bear Stearns Cos.

Alesayi Automotive Company, the exclusive dealer of Mitsubishi cars in Saudi Arabia, celebrated the launch of the all-new, sporty and compact Mitsubishi Lancer EX model 2008.

Japan is investigating why as many as 418 people unknowingly exposed to hepatitis C-tainted blood products several years ago were not warned they were at risk, officials and news reports said Tuesday.

SEAL BEACH - In the race to provide clean alternative fuels for a diesel-addicted trucking industry, Clean Energy appears to be two steps ahead of its competitors.

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"Brokerage dealers took profits on gains from yesterday, taking clues from trading overnight in the US, while there are little trading incentives otherwise. Investors are generally keeping to the sidelines," said Katsutoshi Inadome, fixed-income strategist at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities.

(Corrects to remove erroneous reference to gold matching Friday's 28-year high on Monday in first and third paragraphs.)

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares ended the morning session slightly higher on Tuesday after investors, encouraged by gains on Wall Street overnight, scooped up shares following the previous day's sharp declines.

Renesas Technology Corp. today announced that the company has won the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Translogic Technology, Inc. against Renesas Technology America, Inc., Hitachi, Ltd. and its affiliates. Recently, the United ...

Renesas Technology Corp. today announced that the company has won the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Translogic Technology, Inc. against Renesas Technology America, Inc., Hitachi, Ltd. and its affiliates. Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) upheld a ruling of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that the patent (No. 5,162,666) issued to Translogic ...

There will be no shortage of strange, inexplicable concept cars with oddball names at the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show. But the real stars of this year's show are three vehicles that are headed for U.S. showrooms in 2008. We're talking about none other than the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution , 2009 Nissan GT-R and 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI . It all starts on Wednesday, October 24, so check back here ...

Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese technology stocks may rise after Apple Inc. said profit jumped by two-thirds and the Nikkei newspaper said Hitachi Ltd. will exit the personal computer business, boosting speculation reduced competition will aid profits for other companies.

The health ministry said Monday it has found documents with the names or initials of 118 out of 418 people who developed hepatitis C from a tainted blood product, reversing its earlier claim that it... Read more ...

A devout Christian and daughter of a retired magistrate has been accused of being the getaway driver in a bank raid. Mother-of-three Jacqueline Jolley allegedly helped two armed robbers steal £4,500

The Tokyo motor show hasn't always been the showcase for weird and wacky cars, but it has earned that reputation in recent years. And judging from the roster of concept vehicles going on display this week, it's well deserved.

A MAN has had his father's van impounded under anti-hoon laws after police allegedly caught him doing burnouts in a Blackwood carpark.

Three vehicles – all left unlocked and with an ignition key inside – have been stolen in recent days from residential driveways in Naperville.

In order to meet the growing demand of power in the country, the ministry of power has identified as many as six international and domestic companies as the prospective candidates for setting up of new power equipment manufacturing facilities in India.

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Iban Mayo was informed by the Spanish Cycling Federation on Monday that the testing of his B sample from the Tour de France positive test on July 24 has come back negative.

TOKYO — The health ministry said Monday it has found documents with the names or initials of 118 out of 418 people who have developed hepatitis C through the administration of a tainted blood product, reversing its earlier claim that it had no data to confirm any of their identities.

A devout Christian and daughter of a retired magistrate has been accused of being the getaway driver in a bank raid, it has emerged.

An Aurora man was hit by a vehicle on the shoulder of I-76 this morning as he attempted to secure the load on a semitrailer, the Colorado State Patrol reports.

BLUEFIELD, Va. (AP) — Four persons were captured yesterday in connection with the shooting of a southern Virginia sheriff"s deputy during a traffic stop, according to state police.

The local stock market will be braced for heavy selling today as investors respond to Friday's big falls on Wall Street and yesterday's heavy losses throughout Asia and Australia.

A MAN police allege fled two crime scenes in a car carrying his phone number will face court today, after witnesses helped track down and tackle the suspect in a suburban shopping centre yesterday.

The health ministry for five years had documents that may have identified at least 165 people unknowingly exposed to the hepatitis C virus through tainted blood products--but did nothing to warn them, ministry officials said Monday.

BRUSSELS, Oct 22 - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission, and a brief guide to the EU merger process:

First victory with a natural gas driven car at a Championship run

First victory with a natural gas driven car at a Championship run : The OMV CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) Team has made rally history:

Shortly after the Japanese market debut of the all-new Mitsubishi Lancer EVO, HKS revealed a teaser shot of the high-performance sedan featuring prototype sport parts.

Daniel Barry breaks duck on season finale.

BRAMPTON - In the spring I was talking to Mitsubishi officials about where they've come from in the five years since they started operations in Canada.

Gold shrugged off a tumbling U.S. dollar to fall more than 1 percent on Monday as investors cashed in on the metal's rally to a near three-decade high.

(RTTNews) - Monday, stock markets across Asia-Pacific region closed sharply lower, after the U.S. stocks plunged Friday on the back of poor earnings reported by companies stoked fears of a recession and credit issues.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell the most in two months after the Group of Seven industrialized nations said the global economy is slowing. U.S. stock futures dropped.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose against the 16 most actively traded currencies as global stocks slumped after the Group of Seven nations said near-record oil prices and a housing slowdown in the U.S. will curb global growth.

HONG KONG, Oct 22 - Hong Kong property and aviation conglomerate Swire Pacific Ltd will sign on Wednesday a HK$10 billion five-year syndicated financing, banking sources told Reuters Basis Point.

The dollar hit a record low against the euro on Monday after the weekend G7 summit failed to explicitly address dollar weakness.

The dollar fell versus the yen and euro Monday in Asia after the Group of Seven failed to address concerns over a strengthening euro, giving the green light for further selling of the American currency.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to a six-week high against the dollar as Asian stocks slumped after the Group of Seven nations said high oil prices and a housing slowdown in the U.S. will damp global growth.

KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Bank is closing its branch in Tokyo with effect from December as it streamlines its business and extracts synergies from its strategic alliance with Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU).

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to a six-week high against the dollar as Asian stocks slumped after the Group of Seven nations said a housing slowdown in the U.S. will damp global growth.

BLUEFIELD -- Authorities yesterday captured four suspects linked to the shooting of a Virginia sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop Friday. Washington County sheriff's deputies arrested Wallace S. Kinder Jr., 34, of Cedar Bluff; Roxie Amanda Short, 24, of Bishop; and Scottie Lee Stinson, 27, of Bandy; and Tracy Stinson Coxton, 32, also of Bandy -- all in Tazewell County.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell the most in two months, extending a global rout, on concern credit-market losses will slow economic growth. U.S. stock futures dropped.

The Liberal Party has been thrown a lifeline in its most marginal seat with a former state government minister deciding to stand for Family First in the Adelaide seat of Kingston.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to a six-week high against the dollar as regional stocks slumped after the Group of Seven nations said a housing slowdown in the U.S. will damp global growth.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to a six-week high against the dollar as regional stocks slumped after the Group of Seven nations said a housing slowdown in the U.S. will damp global growth.

(Corrects date of Weber interview in 19th paragraph.) Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to a six-week high against the dollar after the Group of Seven nations said a credit-market rout will slow economic growth, prompting investors to sell riskier assets bought with loans in Japan.

BLUEFIELD, Va. (AP) — Four persons were captured yesterday in connection with the shooting of a southern Virginia sheriff"s deputy during a traffic stop, according to state police.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Japan's 10-year bonds rose for a fifth day, the longest rally in three months, after a slide in stocks boosted demand for government debt.

Mitsubishi Electric ( Nachrichten ) Corporation (President and CEO: Setsuhiro Shimomura) announced today the “ Environmental Vision 2021 “� , a long-term environmental management vision of the Mitsubishi Electric Group.

22/10/2007 03:57:00 Business Wire Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (President and CEO: Setsuhiro Shimomura) announced today the "Environmental Vision 2021", a long-term environmental management vision of the Mitsubishi Electric Group.

22/10/2007 03:57:00 Business Wire 2. Initiatives to Achieve a Recycling-based Society 1) Enforcing measures to reduce, reuse and recycle (3R) throughout the product life cycle We will reduce the total amount of materials we use in our business operations by 30%.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (President and CEO: Setsuhiro Shimomura) announced today the "Environmental Vision 2021", a long-term environmental management vision of the Mitsubishi Electric Group. This vision sets 2021 as the target year, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the company's founding.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to a six-week high against the dollar after the Group of Seven nations said a credit-market rout will slow economic growth, prompting investors to sell riskier assets bought with loans in Japan.

TOKYO - THE US dollar sank on Monday, hitting a record low versus the euro and other currencies after traders took a tumble in US stocks and the apparent indifference of Group of Seven finance officials to recent dollar weakness as a cue to dump the US currency.

Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell after the Group of Seven finance ministers and central bankers said the credit- market rout will slow economic growth.

Associated Press - October 21, 2007 7:14 PM ET HARRISBURG, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas State Police say two people are dead after being hit head-on by another car that crossed into their lane just...

Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi will end up owning half of Midwest Corp if an ambitious $938 million takeover play by Murchison Metals is successful.

The sound of sirens echoing through North Fork River Road in Washington County signaled the end of a three-day manhunt.

These suspects are behind bars but police are still hunting for a thrid suspect.  Can you help? We have a picture of him inside.

One person was killed and two others injured in a single-car wreck early Sunday morning on Interstate 4 about a half-mile west of the Hillsborough-Polk county line.

Even as international lines of credit remain tight in the wake of the subprime crisis, Emirates Bank International (EBI) has signed a $1.5 billion (approximately Dh5.5 billion) club loan facility with 15 international banks, according to a statement.

Amman - The Jordanian Phosphate Mines Company (JPMC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan's Mitsubishi conglomerate for setting up a Phosphoric acid plant in Jordan at an estimated cost of 300 million dollars, JPMC chairman Walid Kurdi...

It's funny how things often seem to happen in threes. This racing season has borne that old superstition out.

A two-car accident on Interstate 43 near the Baird Creek Road overpass early Saturday resulted in the drivers of both cars being taken to hospitals with serious but nonlife-threatening injuries, police said.

LISBON - Three members of a Lisbon family were injured in a single-car crash on Ferry Road on Saturday afternoon. According to the investigating officer Sgt. Patrick Gagnon, a vehicle driven by Darrell Meyers Jr., 41, failed to negotiate a curve, went off the left shoulder and struck a tree.