en-us Reuters) - Investors recoiled from risky assets on Friday and dumped shares in Asian banks and builders, fearing a Dubai debt default could reignite the financial turmoil of the credit crisis.Stocks from Tokyo to Mumbai were haunted by suspicion of lenders' exposure to Dubai...]]> Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:45:18 -0800 Reuters UK) - Investors recoiled from risky assets on Friday and dumped shares in Asian banks and builders, fearing a Dubai debt default could reignite the financial turmoil of the credit crisis.Stocks from Tokyo to Mumbai were haunted by suspicion of lenders' exposure to...]]> Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:16:04 -0800 Reuters) - Sony Corp pushed back an elusive profit margin target to March 2013, after narrowly failing to meet the goal last year, but it aims to make its video game and TV operations profitable next year. Sony's TV business is in its sixth straight year of losses as...]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:17:27 -0800 SNE SNE Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:05:26 -0800 MSBHY MITSY SSUMF MSBHY,MITSY,SSUMF Reuters) - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group posted a 59 percent rise in quarterly profit helped by stronger lending, becoming the third major Japanese bank to post market-beating results, in a sign that Tokyo's lenders may now be on the mend.Japan's biggest bank also confirmed earlier reports...]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:45:33 -0800 MSBHY MS MSBHY,MS Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Sunday it has agreed to sell its stake in Japanese telemarketer Bellsystem24 to U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital for 93.5 billion yen ($1 billion).Bain has been widely expected to buy Bellsystem24 after securing exclusive negotiation rights earlier this month.Sources had told Reuters...]]> Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:15:07 -0800 C C Reuters) - Hitachi Ltd , Japan's biggest electronics firm by revenues, plans to raise up to 400 billion yen ($4.5 billion) by issuing new shares and convertible bonds to shore up its battered capital base, two sources familiar with the matter said.The sources, who...]]> Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:30:06 -0800 HIT HIT Reuters) - Hitachi Ltd, Japan's biggest electronics firm by revenues, plans to raise up to 400 billion yen ($4.5 billion) by issuing new shares and convertible bonds to shore up its battered capital base, two sources familiar with the matter said.The sources, who asked...]]> Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:45:11 -0800 HIT HIT Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital is finalizing a roughly 100 billion yen ($1.1 billion) deal to buy Japanese telemarketer Bellsystem24 from Citigroup Inc C, three sources familiar with the matter said.It would be the largest buyout by a foreign...]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:00:29 -0800 BX C BX,C Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:25:34 -0800 AMR DAL 9205 AMR,DAL,9205 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:41:53 -0700 Reuters UK) - Toyota forecast a first-ever annual operating loss, blaming a relentless sales slide and a crippling rise in the yen in what it said was an emergency unprecedented in its 70-year history. Toyota, the world's biggest automaker, had been expected...]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:05:38 -0700 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:05:11 -0700 Reuters) - Morgan Stanley reported a much wider-than-expected $2.2 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday on plummeting markets and poor trading moves, while banking and brokerage fees sank. It was the bank's second loss in the last five quarters, and six times deeper than expected,...]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:05:11 -0700 Fri, 06 Feb 2009 06:25:00 -0800 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:59:59 -0800 MITSY SSUMF MITSY,SSUMF Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:11:31 -0800 MS MS Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700 SSUMF SSUMF Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:41:08 -0700 BAC BAC Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700 MS MS