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Economic news(2014/12/25)


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Ochi Mr. Mitsubishi Chemical new president

2014-12-25 23:29:00
Major chemical manufacturer "Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings" is, to the successor of Kobayashi Yoshimitsu president who appointed the representative secretary of Japan Association of Corporate Executives, announced the personnel to be appointed a Mr. Hitoshi Ochi of group company president.

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First of Hiroshima affected areas to special security area specified

2014-12-25 21:11:00
For some of Hiroshima was devastated at this year's August landslides, Hiroshima Prefecture, as particularly high regional risk of landslides, special security area based regional approximately 80,000 square meters in landslides Prevention Law I decided the policy that you specify. It being specified in the special security area in the affected area of ​​Hiroshima City, this is the first time.

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First of Hiroshima affected areas to special security area specified

2014-12-25 21:11:00
For some of Hiroshima was devastated at this year's August landslides, Hiroshima Prefecture, as particularly high regional risk of landslides, special security area based regional approximately 80,000 square meters in landslides Prevention Law I decided the policy that you specify. It being specified in the special security area in the affected area of ​​Hiroshima City, this is the first time.

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And pursue Itabashi Meiji's death the Ashio mineral poison problem

2014-12-25 20:29:00
In Ashio Copper Mine of Mine issue, chairman of Ota, Gunma Prefecture of residents group that gave admitted pursue compensate responsibility for companies that have made the cause, Meiji's Itabashi is, 24, died of heart failure. Was 93 years old.

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Coliform detection recovery instructions from grilled chikuwa

2014-12-25 20:29:00
Manufactured in Aichi Prefecture food company Chiba prefecture city of factories, as coliform bacteria from grilled fish sausage that is sold in supermarkets of Kanto neighboring prefectures has been detected, Chiba Prefecture, the 25th, to the company, the products 7200 bags was ordered to be recovered.

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Democratic-Hosono said "reflection without None Party Play"

2014-12-25 19:20:00
Hosono former secretary general that have expressed their candidacy to the representative election of the Democratic Party, at a meeting of their own group, said, "Democrats will reflect on the past, there can be no play as long as you do not want to break away", the future, around the local party members I showed the idea of ​​calling for support to and supporters.

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Democratic-Hosono said "reflection without None Party Play"

2014-12-25 19:20:00
Hosono former secretary general that have expressed their candidacy to the representative election of the Democratic Party, at a meeting of their own group, said, "Democrats will reflect on the past, there can be no play as long as you do not want to break away", the future, around the local party members I showed the idea of ​​calling for support to and supporters.

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"Cancer of the doubt to four children" in the second round of inspection

2014-12-25 19:09:00
Children of thyroid tests were performed by after Fukushima Prefecture Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident, about four out of the person who is determined to be "no problem" in first round of inspection, prefecture of experts meeting Koto In the second round of testing that have been made, I announced that suspicion of cancer is found. Expert meeting "from such that exposure dose is seen as significantly lower, so far test results and it is unlikely that the effects of radiation at the moment similar" in terms of he said, examine continue carefully for cases less I have to be.

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From February in the electricity and gas bills weaker yen to price increases

2014-12-25 18:48:00
Power company six companies and major city gas company four companies, from the fact that import prices of LNG = liquefied natural gas went up in such that the weak yen is advanced, to be raise the fee of February worth of electricity and gas next year now.

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From February in the electricity and gas bills weaker yen to price increases

2014-12-25 18:48:00
Power company six companies and major city gas company four companies, from the fact that import prices of LNG = liquefied natural gas went up in such that the weak yen is advanced, to be raise the fee of February worth of electricity and gas next year now.

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The bus-only lane bike lane Tokyo

2014-12-25 18:30:00
In the road, such as Tokyo, Setagaya National Highway 246 Highway, the left side of the lane has become a bus lanes, bicycle running on a dedicated lane, then such protrude to the inside of the lane as leapfrog bus, other We have series of accidents that is in contact with the car or bus. Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has established a toll lane bike to the left edge of the bus lanes trial basis, as well as calling for the left edge of the way, now that it will seek anew safe driving even for bus operators.

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Published start of the US "Kim first secretary assassination" movie

2014-12-25 18:30:00
North Korea's Kim Jung Eun (Kim Jong-un) assassination of the first secretary to the theme, movie the public has been Miawasa to do went in response to the terrorist notice to cyber attacks and a movie theater is the 25th, in the part of the cinema of the United States published, amid alert also be taken, many people visited.

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Consider the verification experiment of Iwao Hakamada DNA test

2014-12-25 18:09:00
In consultation over the redo of the retrial, the trial of the so-called "Hakamada incident", the Tokyo High Court is about the decisive defense method of DNA analysis of which became to admit retrial, I told the idea to consider the verification experiment. In contrast lawyers, appraisal results correctly, we have decided to continue to insist that there is no need for experimentation.

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Ongoing wage increase request to Prime Minister Keidanren

2014-12-25 18:09:00
Abe Prime Minister, is greeted at a meeting of Keidanren executives, and said, "strong to make the economy it is essential to continue the flow of the wage increase, I would like to create a movement in the form of visible", continued I was asked to raise wage.

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Prediction covered with next spring pollen amount East and northern Japan

2014-12-25 18:09:00
Next spring, the amount of fly pollen of cedar and cypress, announced the Ministry of the Environment the prediction that pretty much made compared to the spring of this year in the eastern and northern Japan.

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Sumitomo Mitsui to silver City personal sector acquisition

2014-12-25 18:09:00
"Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation" of major banks, has agreed to acquire the banking for individuals from America's leading financial group that had been reviewing of business in Japan, "Citigroup".

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And dispose of the police officers who leaked criminal history information to the original boss

2014-12-25 17:54:00
Chiba Prefecture of police officers who had been working in Ichikawa police station, as once leaked 36 people fraction criminal history information at the request of former police officer was boss, the police, was to disciplinary action of pay cuts.

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Prediction covered with next spring pollen amount East and northern Japan

2014-12-25 17:54:00
Next spring, the amount of fly pollen of cedar and cypress, announced the Ministry of the Environment the prediction that pretty much made compared to the spring of this year in the eastern and northern Japan.

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Shelter all closure of Hiroshima landslides

2014-12-25 17:45:00
This year the last family 25 days had been forced to live in the shelter in Hiroshima landslides of August, was dismissed Hiroshima city hospital, which has been a shelter. This is installed in the landslides were shelter has been all closed.

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Waste paper and carried away ward and recyclers such as to measures

2014-12-25 17:45:00
Waste paper to become recycling resources, from the fact that the case be taken away without permission from the depot is not cut off a trail, the organizations such as Tokyo 18 wards and the recovery of skill in the art in conjunction, it becomes possible to embark on measures to prevent the taking away year.

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To safety standards revision of "sling"

2014-12-25 17:33:00
In response to that infants are one after another accident that fall from the baby sling, Council of Tokyo are considering the safety measures, has put together a proposal that incorporates such as finding the product improvement of the manufacturer side. Association has set safety standards for baby sling is to revise the near criteria, we consider such things to review the contents of the instruction manual.

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Matsuzawa Mr. next generation Hiranuma leader stay in office secretary general

2014-12-25 17:11:00
The next generation of Party Open houses lawmakers General Assembly, in response to this House of Representatives election, Hiranuma party leader while to stay on, I decided the party executive personnel, such as newly appointed Matsuzawa codified member of the House of Councilors to secretary general.

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I spate of opposition to the Liberal Democratic Party care reward reduction

2014-12-25 16:53:00
Opened the joint meeting, such as Health, Labour and Welfare Committee of the Liberal Democratic Party, upon the organization of the next fiscal year budget, the Ministry of Finance, about seeking reduction of nursing care fees, and opinion to oppose as such as "could lead to a reduction in long-term care services." is I was after another.

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The increase in food service sales the first time in six months

2014-12-25 16:53:00
Last month's sales of major restaurant chains nationwide, since sales of high unit price menu was strong, were higher than in the same month of the previous year for the first time in six months.

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The security-related bills in Nakatani Defense Minister ordinary session of the Diet

2014-12-25 16:14:00
Nakatani defense minister and security legislation Minister is to Inspirational in arrived expression, and the maintenance of security legislation to allow for the exercise of the right of collective self-defense, and the steadily prepared to cope is unbroken in every situation advances, in next year's ordinary Diet session, we showed the idea that aim the establishment of related bills.

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Achieve sought recommendations of financial trial fiscal consolidation goal

2014-12-25 16:14:00
Fiscal System Council of an advisory body to the Minister of Finance, for the organization of the next fiscal year budget, although the consumption tax hike has been postponed, by reviewing and spending cuts of enhancement of social security, seek to achieve fiscal consolidation goal The summary of the recommendations, was submitted to the Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso and Finance Minister.

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LDP largest faction towns and villages faction Hosoda school

2014-12-25 15:55:00
Towns and villages faction of the largest faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, in the 25th General Assembly, in response to the fact that towns and villages original Chief Cabinet Secretary who has served as the president has been elected to chair the House of Representatives, be appointed is Hosoda chief secretary behalf of successor of faction chairman it is acknowledgment, towns and villages faction became the "Hosoda School".

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Democratic Party presidential election Okada Mr. candidacy expressed

2014-12-25 15:55:00
Okada behalf of the Democratic Party a press conference at the party headquarters, and announced its intention to run for representative election that takes place next month on the 18th.

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"Scrutiny prefectural police" governor in the fatal accident statistics problem

2014-12-25 15:42:00
Chiba number police headquarters of fatal traffic accidents, in there is a suspicion that had been recorded in actual than less statistics problem, in the conference in Chiba Prefecture of Morita governor the 25th, the "police asked to firmly scrutiny, accurate numbers I have stated that the must be shown to the citizens "such.

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And determine the government Deputy Minister and Parliamentary Secretary Personnel

2014-12-25 15:42:00
Government at an extraordinary cabinet meeting of the 25th, with the inauguration of the third-order Abe Cabinet, to determine the Deputy Minister and 27 people of personnel of Parliamentary Secretary of 25 people, Deputy Minister, is re-elected with the exception of both one Parliamentary Secretary year.

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I interrupt 150 yen table gasoline retail price

2014-12-25 15:42:00
Retail price of this week of regular gasoline, in response to the decline in crude oil prices, the national average per liter, was interrupt 150 yen for the first time in about two years.

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Stock price slightly weakened by

2014-12-25 15:42:00
Tokyo stock market 25 days, among aggressive trading is ahead, out the sell order to ensure the immediate profits, stock prices were slightly weakened by.

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Is determined Kohaku Uta Gassen music and song order

2014-12-25 15:30:00
This year determines the order of the music and the songs that played singer sings of New Year's Eve annual festival for that becomes the 65th, the 25th, I was announced.

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Important, such as Bank of Japan Governor improve profitability of companies pay rise

2014-12-25 15:30:00
Bank of Japan Kuroda, and spoke at a meeting of executives of Keidanren gather, such as a company for the economy of the virtuous cycle is that improved earnings by weak yen, directed aggressively in raising and capital investment of funds wages it go has emphasized the idea that important.

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Ongoing wage increase request to Prime Minister Keidanren

2014-12-25 15:02:00
Abe Prime Minister, is greeted at a meeting of Keidanren executives, and said, "strong to make the economy it is essential to continue the flow of the wage increase, I would like to create a movement in the form of visible", continued I was asked to raise wage.

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"STAP cells another universal cell" Riken research committee

2014-12-25 15:02:00
In STAP cell in question, Investigation Committee of RIKEN, the main conclusions of the paper that Haruko Obokata former colleagues has announced is negative, green glowing mouse such as any of the other all-purpose cells was its evidence the ES cells are mixed, it can be explained by contamination are summarized a report to be revealed by scientific evidence. That basis, this only but does not wipe suspected of being deliberately rather than when there is a mixing of many ES cell negligence, we have it and who was determined not to be identified whether mixed.

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Updated long-term interest rate 0.31% record low

2014-12-25 15:02:00
Tokyo bond market 25 days, the Bank of Japan, it strengthened the movement to buy Japanese government bonds in the background that has continued to large-scale monetary easing to purchase large amounts of government bonds, long-term interest rates, dropped to 0.31% , I've updated the past lowest level in about 1 years 8 months.

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JR Yokosuka Line operation Resume

2014-12-25 14:34:00
When depends on the JR East, state that can not be driving under the influence of vehicle failure that occurred on the premises of Tokyo Station had been followed, Yokosuka has resumed operation in o'clock 2 pm.

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Democratic Maehara said "without running for presidential election."

2014-12-25 14:01:00
Maehara former Foreign Minister of the Democratic Party told reporters in the Parliament, for a representative election of the Democratic Party that takes place next month, and said, "This was determined not to be in their own timing", has revealed the idea that it is not a candidate.

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The fire multiple note calling for an electric heater

2014-12-25 13:39:00
Every year, when the cold increasingly severe, not only stove of oil and gas, from the fact that also frequently fire caused by electric heater, NITE = Technology and Evaluation mechanism, is calling attention to publish the experimental video .

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Watch search, such as fishing boat sinking unknown person relatives

2014-12-25 13:39:00
The 24th, purse seine fishing boat sank off the coast of Shimane Prefecture Hamada, in an accident that two people are no longer know the death, three of whereabouts, Coast Guard has continued to search to expand the search range. The some of the headquarters fishing port, such as relatives of people who are no longer know the whereabouts also visited, I am watching the status of the search.

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Mount Tsurugi first gust of winter mountain is Iriyama

2014-12-25 13:05:00
Begins full-fledged winter mountain season in the Northern Alps, in the trailhead of Mount Tsurugi in Toyama Prefecture Kamiichi, eight staff of the mountainous part of the university which is the first time this winter climbers reblogged Iriyama.

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Abduction investigation "results I seek promptly report"

2014-12-25 13:05:00
But Chief Cabinet Secretary in the morning of the press conference, for investigation of kidnapping victims by North Korea, as not determined the time to receive the report of the first round of survey results at the moment, for the North side, do the quick survey , we showed the idea that will seek continue to report the results as soon as possible.

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Do not celebrate Christmas in Sierra Leone Ebola

2014-12-25 13:05:00
The spread of Ebola hemorrhagic fever is followed by West Africa of Sierra Leone, is prohibited to celebrate gathered people for the prevention of infection, even celebrated the Christmas season, many citizens we are not able to celebrate Christmas.

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JR Sobu Line express train operation resumes

2014-12-25 12:32:00
When depends on the JR East, had suspended the operation under the influence of vehicle failure that occurred on the premises of Tokyo Station, rapid train of Sobu Line, the afternoon 0:15 around, has resumed operation. On the other hand, Yokosuka Line continues, has continued to suspended driving the upper and lower line between Tokyo Shinagawa.

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The evacuation in Niigata, Joetsu slope collapse 7 households

2014-12-25 12:19:00
24 day and night, in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, collapsed roadside slope along the coast, Joetsu City, as there is a risk of further collapses sediment, has called for vigilance issued an evacuation advisory in 7 households 13 people in the vicinity.

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Third Abe Cabinet starting overnight from inauguration

2014-12-25 12:19:00
Abe Prime Minister, Te third-order Abe Cabinet of one dawn from inauguration, the 25th morning, whereas were asked the enthusiasm of the future of government administration from reporters at the Prime Minister's Office, "in the refreshing feeling, celebrated today I have said. "

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Third Abe Cabinet starting overnight from inauguration

2014-12-25 12:19:00
Abe Prime Minister, Te third-order Abe Cabinet of one dawn from inauguration, the 25th morning, whereas were asked the enthusiasm of the future of government administration from reporters at the Prime Minister's Office, "in the refreshing feeling, celebrated today I have said. "

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Wheel manufacturer "Enkei" or taxable income

2014-12-25 12:12:00
In manufacture and sale of the largest aluminum wheels for automobiles, as such there is headquartered in Hamamatsu City "Enkei" was spared illegally tax declaration of dividend income obtained from Chinese subsidiary, Nagoya from Regional Taxation Bureau, approximately 600 million It has been pointed out the taxable income of the circle I was found in an interview to the parties concerned.

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Democratic Party presidential election within the party of movement actively

2014-12-25 12:12:00
and around a representative election of the Democratic Party that next month is done, morning Hosono former secretary general 25 days have expressed the intention of candidacy, in addition to meeting with Maehara former Foreign Minister, Okada agency is also a press conference on the 25th afternoon candidacy in the express outlook, the party of the movement has become active.

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First collected in the methane hydrate the Sea of ​​Japan side

2014-12-25 12:12:00
The results Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, which in the natural gas is expected to be a resource of "methane hydrate" Niigata Prefecture had been seen as exists off Joetsu and Akita Yamagata offshore of future domestic, were carried out full-scale mining investigation , I was the first to collect geological samples containing methane hydrate.

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First collected in the methane hydrate the Sea of ​​Japan side

2014-12-25 12:12:00
The results Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, which in the natural gas is expected to be a resource of "methane hydrate" Niigata Prefecture had been seen as exists off Joetsu and Akita Yamagata offshore of future domestic, were carried out full-scale mining investigation , I was the first to collect geological samples containing methane hydrate.

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Month continuous rise or business-to-business service price 17

2014-12-25 11:25:00
Last month, is the price of the services that are traded between companies, from such as that raised the price in the transportation industry, such as courier under the influence of the labor shortage, were higher than in the same month of the previous year in 17 consecutive months.

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Fast and Yokosuka operation postponed the Sobu

2014-12-25 09:54:00
When depends on the JR East, Tokyo Station between the influence of vehicle failure JR rapid train of Sobu Tokyo and Chiba that occurred on the premises, JR Yokosuka is the 25th 9:00 in the vertical line either between Tokyo Shinagawa I am suspended the operation from around.

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Also affect the exports to Japan in Italy weaker yen

2014-12-25 06:41:00
In Italy in the circle the effects of the weaker consumption of Japanese tourists gather is expected at this time of Christmas is changed dramatically, and he has also affected the export of Japan.

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The search continues off the coast of Shimane fishing boat sank three

2014-12-25 05:55:00
The 24th, in an accident that purse seine fishing boat crew 20 people were riding off the coast of Shimane Prefecture Hamada City sank, two people are no longer know the death, three of whereabouts, Coast Guard to expand the range of search , I have continued through the night three search.

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Democratic Okada adjustment in the direction of the candidacy presidential election

2014-12-25 05:55:00
and around a representative election of the Democratic Party that next month is done, Okada representative agency that has attracted attention in the corresponding If you are promoting the adjustment in the direction to run for representative election, told these ideas to the party of influential lawmakers.

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President arrest of funds fraud or investment-related company in FX trading

2014-12-25 05:16:00
The Tour of the FX trading to buy and sell foreign currency, president of investment-related company that is to be a collection of funds in excess of 30 billion yen from across the country, Osaka lie as such "high profit if you use a dedicated software can be obtained" to investors the saying, and has been arrested on suspicion of fraud as was defrauded funds. When depends on the police, president is that has denied the charges.

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Seitogin to postpone the full privatization, etc.

2014-12-25 05:16:00
Government went into the coordination and the Development Bank of Japan and for Shoko Chukin Bank, ruling party in the direction that postponing the time to full privatization of government-affiliated financial institutions that are supposed to be fully privatized by law.

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To adjust the "special" shrinking direction of the late elderly insurance premiums

2014-12-25 04:46:00
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and Tour of the late elderly health care system to join more than 75 years of age, for special measures that pension income insurance premiums have been reduced 90% at the maximum to target such as a certain level the following human, step-by-step from 2017 fiscal year You have to be adjusted in the direction to reduce to.

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Highest value update Following the NY Dow previous day

2014-12-25 04:46:00
New York stock market 24 days, from the economic indicators that have been announced this day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stock price as an improvement could be confirmed in the United States of employment slightly to rose, has updated the highest value following the previous day.

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House burned down two death elderly couple or Hiroshima

2014-12-25 04:13:00
24 day and night, housing 1 buildings are destroyed by Hiroshima Aki-ku, two bodies were found from the ruins. After the fire, and that it that in contact with the couple of elderly living in this house is no longer taken, police bodies are in a hurry to confirm that you look with this couple.

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Policy efforts accelerated to economy of virtuous cycle realization

2014-12-25 04:13:00
Third Abe Cabinet 24 day and night, was established, Abe Prime Minister at a press conference, "We the success of Abenomics to ensure its further want to evolution" and stated that, continue to show the idea of ​​hitting the regime operated by the economy top priority year. Government such as the 27th Cabinet decision a new economic measures of 3 trillion 500 billion yen scale in total, our policy is to accelerate efforts to achieve economic virtuous cycle.

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Exceptional measures in Russia center silver ruble depreciation

2014-12-25 04:13:00
In Russia the currency ruble depreciation is followed, in order to support the refinancing of companies that the central bank is imminent maturity of debt denominated in foreign currencies, it announced that make loans denominated in foreign currencies to financial institutions, the impact of ruble depreciation is not expanded Yo I embarked on exceptional measures.

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Nakatani Defense Minister minesweeping How corresponding or consider

2014-12-25 01:11:00
Nakatani defense minister and security legislation Minister at a press conference after the first cabinet meeting, about to participate in minesweeping activities of international mine is to exercise the right of collective self-defense, "Japan is more than 90% from the Middle East crude oil it has been imported, whether true to the condition that if it can not ensure the energy a serious blow to the national life and economy. country of survival and national life is impaired from the ground, but I think that there is an individual case, principle has been said that if you want to consider whether the corresponding "as.

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During Kishida Foreign Minister interactive stack date relationship development

2014-12-25 00:40:00
Kishida Minister of Foreign Affairs at a press conference after the first cabinet meeting, the relationship with China, "are stacked dialogue and cooperation at various levels, we would like to to develop a relationship from global point of view. In particular," the sea between the defense authorities Contact the 1st of mechanism "is also a need to fast operation start, the Chinese side, it was stated that want to strengthen the encourage to begin consultation".

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LDP lawmakers of Okinawa accommodation fee burden of political organization TBS reporter

2014-12-25 00:12:00
Political organization that serves as the representative is Aiko Shimajiri member of the House of Councilors of the Liberal Democratic Party of Okinawa constituency elected last year, that the room charge of reporter came to interview TBS you were spending from political fund was found in Okinawa. Shimajiri Mr. have said, "if the original was a clerical mistake in what to be billed to the TBS", also, TBS has commented that "the future, to ensure a press education".

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I meet the expectations of, but Chief Cabinet Secretary national

2014-12-25 00:12:00
At a press conference after the Kan Cabinet Secretary first cabinet meeting, it is first important that you continue to operate a national with the tension in the position of responsibility, "each of the ministers. Braced as cornerstone of the Cabinet as Chief Cabinet Secretary While firmly cemented aside Te, it was said that I want to respond to the expectations of the people. "

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