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Posted on 06 September 2015. Tags: Committee, Logo, Olympic, Scraps, Tokyo

Tokyo Olympic Committee Scraps Logo TOKYO—Organizers of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo said Tuesday they would scrap the official logo for the Games, unveiled with fanfare in July, following allegations of plagiarism. The decision is the latest embarrassment for the Tokyo Games after … Full News here – Read more on Wall Street Journal

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Posted on 10 May 2015. Tags: antitrust, Applied, concerns, Electron, Materials, Scraps, Takeover, Tokyo

Applied Materials scraps Tokyo Electron takeover on US antitrust concerns TOKYO U.S.-based Applied Materials Inc (AMAT.O) on Monday scrapped its $ 10 billion planned takeover of chip-making gear rival Tokyo Electron Ltd (8035.T) after the deal, a rare foreign bid for a Japanese firm, fell foul of U.S. anti-trust regulators. Full News here – Read […]

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Posted on 31 January 2015. Tags: Airlines, daily, Exchange, limit, Scraps, Skymark, Tokyo, trading

Tokyo Exchange Scraps Daily Trading Limit for Skymark Airlines (Bloomberg) — The Tokyo Stock Exchange scrapped the daily price limits on Skymark Airlines Inc. after Japan’s third-largest carrier filed for bankruptcy. Starting Feb. 2, Skymark shares will be able to trade without any limits to price movements, the … Full News here – Read more […]

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Posted on 25 November 2014. Tags: Amid, Backlash, bourse, Broker, Extension, Scraps, Tokyo, TradingHours

Tokyo Bourse Scraps Trading-Hours Extension Amid Broker Backlash Tokyo’s stock exchange scrapped a plan to lengthen the developed world’s shortest trading day amid opposition from brokerages. After considering a night session, a separate afternoon slot and an extension of regular hours, the bourse won’t implement … Full News here – Read more on Bloomberg

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