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Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 7th

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Moody's raises Nissan rating on growth prospects

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 5th

TOKYO (AP) - Moody's has upgraded the long-term credit rating of Nissan Motor Co., saying that the automaker's lineup of new models and its global strategy should help sustain a strong financial performance. Moody's said Thursday that the rating for

Chestnut wins 6th straight title, downs 68 dogs

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 4th

By COLLEEN LONGAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Joey Chestnut won his sixth straight Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest at Coney Island, downing 68 dogs and buns on Wednesday to tie his personal best in a sweaty, gag-inducing spectacle. Last year, the 28-

Survey finds Japan business confidence improves

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 2nd

By ERIC TALMADGEAssociated Press TOKYO (AP) - Big manufacturers have more confidence in Japan's economy but remain pessimistic overall, a closely watched quarterly survey by the country's central bank showed Monday. The "tankan" confidence index was

1st Japan reactor goes online since nuclear crisis

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 1st

TOKYO (AP) - Dozens of demonstrators in Japan are protesting the restarting of a nuclear power plant - the first to go back online since all reactors were shut down for safety checks following the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Ohi nuclear plant's reactor No. 3

Japan's May factory output down 3.1 percent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 29th

TOKYO (AP) - Japan's factory output declined 3.1 percent in May from the previous month as the world's third biggest economy grapples with weaker European demand and an uneven recovery from last year's tsunami disaster. It was the second consecutive

Ann Curry tearfully announces her Today show exit

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 28th

By Robyn Ross, Ann Curry officially announced her exit from the Today show Thursday, choking back tears as she thanked her colleagues and viewers. "I never expected to leave this couch after 15 years, but I am so grateful, especially to all of you who watch," Curry said, while sitting with co-host

Fears, hopes grow for Sony under new president

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 28th

By YURI KAGEYAMAAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - The record 9,000 shareholders that packed Sony's annual meeting was no cause for celebration. After four years of losses and a halving of the share price, some angry investors doubt even a new CEO can pull the entertainment and

News Summary: New car prices drop $500 in June

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

By The Associated Press THE CHANGE: New car and truck prices have dropped about $500 in the past year, according to the Kelley Blue Book auto pricing service. THE HISTORY: Prices were high in June 2011 because Japanese automakers, mainly Honda and Toyota, had

Car prices fall as inventories return to normal

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 27th

DETROIT (AP) - New car prices have dropped $500 on average in the past year, mainly because Japanese automakers have restocked dealers after shortages in 2011, according to the Kelley Blue Book auto pricing service. Prices have dropped the most for the Toyota