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It is still rare for a senior manager to carry the can personally for corporate malpractice
Train operator JR West apologises as quality scandals beset industrial sector
The nation hopes the games can spur tech advances like those of 1964
Japanese maker of automotive chips said to be eyeing $3bn takeover of US rival
Japanese microcontroller company should be freed from government control
Shareholders should welcome full-on fight between rival rescue plans
A week dominated by technologies and commodities
Japanese chipmaker needs a credible restructuring plan after years of losses
Yen’s strength has forced electronics manufacturers to accept restructuring
Recovery is taking place with remarkable speed, thanks to co-operative capitalism, write George Olcott and Nick Oliver
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