Oki Electric

Rohm to buy Oki Electric's chip business

reuters.co.uk     28-May-2008   15 related          

By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO (Reuters) - Rohm Co (6963.OS: ) plans to buy Oki Electric Industry Co (6703.T: ) chip operations for about $959 million, the Nikkei business daily said, sending Oki's shares 5 percent higher and pointing to a further shakeup in Japan's microchip industry. Japan's...                    

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Nikkei down 0.4 pct as oil fall dents trading firms

finance.cz     28-May-2008   16 related          

By Aiko Hayashi Japan's Nikkei stock average slipped 0.4 percent on Wednesday as oil's fall from record highs pressured commodity-linked shares such as trading firm Mitsubishi Corp 8058.T . A notable exception to the overall fall was Oki Electric Industry Co 6703.T , which shot up 7.1 percent to...                    

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Tokyo shares end morning lower on profit-taking after firmer open - UPDATE

finanznachrichten.de     28-May-2008   23 related          

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares ended the morning session lower on Wednesday as investors moved to lock in profits from the Nikkei's more than 200-point advance in the previous session. 'Though stocks staged a firm start after a mild gain on Wall Street, the market failed to find...                    

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Asian stocks close mostly down on economic concerns

abs-cbnnews.com     28-May-2008   25 related          

Agence France-Presse Asian stocks closed mostly down Wednesday as crude prices slipped farther from record peaks, hitting oil company shares, but stayed high enough to fan worries that inflation will slow economic growth. The Japanese stock market, Asia's biggest, fell 1.32 percent with commodity...                    

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Deals of the Day: Elegy for a Brokerage House

wsj.com     28-May-2008   5 related          

Deals of the Day includes all the major news of the morning related to mergers and acquisitions and financing. [WSJ] Mergers & Acquisitions Bitter aftertaste: InBev’s potential bid for Anheuser could face resistance from Anheuser employees as well as U.S. politicians. [WSJ] Related: InBev’s...                    

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Asian traders focus on option barriers, oil

fxstreet.com     28-May-2008   6 related          

Forex: Major currency pairs stayed in familiar ranges, with low liquidity forcing many traders to stay on the sidelines. Chartists suggest that the USD-index has found decent technical support around 71.80, and many think the technical picture for the USD may continue to improve as long as this...                    

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[$$] Regional Indexes End Mostly Lower (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

yahoo.com     28-May-2008          

A Wall Street Journal Online NEWS ROUNDUP Word Count: 608 | Companies Featured in This Article: Kyocera, TDK, Toyota, Honda Motor, Inpex Holdings, Nippon Oil, Oki Electric Industry, Rohm, China Mobile, Cnooc, Sinopec, PetroChina, GOME Electrical Appliances, General Electric Asian markets ended...                    

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Japan stocks may gain on soft yen, Wall St rise (at Reuters)

yahoo.com     28-May-2008   2 related          

TOKYO, May 28 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks may rise on Wednesday, led higher by high-tech exporters such as Sony Corp (6758.T: ) on a softer yen and after a sharp drop in oil prices improved investor confidence about consumer and business spending on Wall Street. Oki Electric Industry Co (6703.T:...                    

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Energy stocks lead retreat in Tokyo, Sydney

menafn.com     27-May-2008   20 related          

By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (Menafn - Most Asian indexes gave up their early gains to slip into the red Wednesday as a retreat in crude-oil prices hurt energy stocks such as Inpex Holdings Inc. in Tokyo, Woodside Petroleum in Sydney and Cnooc in Hong Kong. Among energy-related...                    

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OKI Printing Solutions Extends Range of Anoto Qualified Products with C8800 Series

digitalmediaonlineinc.com     27-May-2008   10 related          

TOKYO, BUSINESS WIRE — OKI Printing Solutions (the brand name for OKI Data Corporation) and Swedish technology company, Anoto, today jointly announced that the innovative C8800 Series, A3 color LED printers are the latest to join its range of Anoto Qualified Printers to accurately and...                    

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