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Business / Economy Mar 20, 2015

Government to upgrade view on economy in March for first time in eight months

The government is likely to improve its view on the economy in March for the first time in eight months, with corporate profits and production improving on the back of a pickup in exports, sources close to the matter said Friday. The government, however, may ...

National Dec 12, 2014

Supreme Court rejects residents' demand for new Okinawa base relocation assessment

The Supreme Court said Thursday it has rejected a demand from local residents for the central government to conduct a fresh environmental impact assessment for the planned relocation of a major U.S. base in Okinawa. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court's No. 3 Petty Bench led ...