Asia Times Asia nudges ahead | Jul 31, 2010 MARKET RAP | Asia nudges ahead | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - Overall, Asia looks like having some rough going, at least for a while, although it seems to have es... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko, FILE) Asia Economy Finance Markets Photos Business Report ANA books $60m net loss in first quarter | Submit your comment | Japan's All Nippon Airways on Friday said its quarterly net loss narrowed to $60 million on last year and retained its full-year net profit forecast of $57 million. | Th... (photo: Creative Commons / Altair) Aerospace Japan Photos Transport Wikipedia: All Nippon Airways Top Stories The Guardian Honda posts record Q1, Renault returns to H1 profit * Honda Q1 op profit Y234.4 bln vs consensus Y138.3 bln * Renault H1 recurring op profit 780 mln euro, 4 pct of sales * Honda lifts FY op profit forecast 12.5 pct to 450 ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Automaker Honda Photos Profit Wikipedia: Honda The Times Of India Wall Street falls on tech outlook worries NEW YORK: US stocks sagged in volatile trading on Thursday after weak outlooks from technology companies and downbeat comments from a Federal Reserve official gave invest... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Photos Stock Trading WallStreet Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange The New York Times Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker | Shipping officials said Thursday that they were examining the hull of a Japanese oil tanker that was mysteriously damaged this week as it traversed a strategically vita... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency) Accident Japan Mideast Photos Shipping The New York Times Siemens and VW Surge on Roaring Demand From China | FRANKFURT — Germany continued to show surprising strength Thursday as a drop in unemployment, coupled along with better-than-expected profit at two of the country... (photo: AP / Andreas Beil) Business Economy Germany Photos Wikipedia: 2010 European sovereign debt crisis The New York Times Citigroup Said to Pay $75 Million in Subprime Case | Citigroup has agreed to pay $75 million to settle federal claims that it failed to disclose vast holdings of subprime mortgage investments that crippled the bank during... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer, file) Banking Investment Photos SEC Wikipedia: Citigroup The Star Japan supertanker probe reveals smashed hull | FUJAIRAH/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supertanker that reported suffering an "explosion" near the Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route may have hit a submarine or a mine... (photo: AP / Emirates News Agency) Accident Japan Mideast Photos Shipping The New York Times Fed Member's Deflation Warning Hints at Policy Shift | WASHINGTON — A subtle but significant shift appears to be occurring within the Federal Reserve over the course of monetary policy, amid increasing signs that the ... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) Economy Federal Reserve Photos US Wikipedia: Deflation The New York Times Comeback Heralded for Japan Giants in Electronics | TOKYO — Buoyed by a long-awaited turnaround in its television and video game businesses, Sony said Thursday it swung to a net profit of ¥25.7 billion, or $293... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye) Business Electronics Japan Photos Wikipedia: Sony