paultaut said...

paultaut at 03:35 PM JST - 4th December

This sounds like a prelude to a commodity spike, its tantamount to "we give up, the end of the world is near."

These Japanese appear to be fatalistic, where have the Japanese of the 70's gone? It could be that the AGE of the population has finally caught up with…

Posted in Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to integrate business at 03:35 PM JST - 4th December
paultaut at 03:23 PM JST - 4th December

Considering the outlook forecasted by GM, if they are given what they want they will cut their workforce by 1/3rd over the next 3 years, plus eliminate XYZ worth of dealerships, plants, parts suppliers, etc.

Th big bugaboo against Chapter 11 appears to be buying of cars from a manufacturer…

Posted in GM says it needs $12 billion loans by late March at 03:23 PM JST - 4th December
paultaut at 02:44 PM JST - 30th October

It wouldn't matter if Sony sold the highest grade widgets, when a country's currency appreciates 30% within a 5 month span, there is no time to adjust to its rise.

The PS3 was a super computer initially. The Japanese gave it rave reviews when it came out first in Japan.…

Posted in Sony profit plunges 72% on strong yen at 02:44 PM JST - 30th October