George Boyd News
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The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable links to the Web.
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Japan Inc. is coming back at the expense of Korea Inc.
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A 27 percent rally in Sony Corp. convertible bonds since their debut 10 weeks ago is whetting the appetite of investors for Japanese equity-linked debt sales, which slumped to a seven-year low last year.
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Japan’s science students are eschewing traditional high-powered employers such as Sony Corp. and Panasonic Corp. to help make ice cream and yogurt.
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Sony Corp., whose credit was downgraded to junk by Fitch Ratings last month, plans to boost its capital ratio to at least 40 percent by reviving its business and converting bonds to equity.
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Sony Corp. is investigating a hacker attack that exposed information on about 400 customers of the company’s mobile-phone business in China and Taiwan.
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Peter Taylor’s daughter used to try to emulate his shadow-boxing moves in the kitchen. Now 26, she today became the first Olympic women’s lightweight champion.
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Worasit Sriburanasorn points to the spot where floodwaters overwhelmed a dike in central Thailand and left hundreds of factories submerged a year ago, part of a tour he now routinely gives to customers wary of returning.
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Panasonic Corp., Sony Corp. and Sharp Corp. may cut full-year earnings estimates by a combined 136 billion yen ($1.7 billion) as restructuring costs and falling demand hamper recoveries by Japan’s top three TV makers.
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Asian companies from Techtronic Industries Co. to Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. said currency hedges will help them withstand the impact of the euro’s slump after stocks plunged on concern the region’s debt crisis will spread.
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