U.N. ends Kyoto CO2 offset drought ahead of key meet
| LONDON (Reuters) - The United Nations' climate secretariat on Thursday issued 228,400 Kyoto Protocol carbon offsets to three Asian clean energy projects, ending a two-week issuance drought but faili...

Sony, Panasonic, Sharp profitable, but not Nintendo
| TOKYO - The recession is over for top Japanese electronics brands like Sony, Panasonic and Sharp, all of which charged back to black last quarter. But it may just be starting for Mario and the gang ...

What's On: EXHIBITIONS
| Each week the best on show in Japan | BRIDGESTONE MUSEUM OF ART (TOYKO) | "Henry Moore: Forms of Life" features 46 works by British sculptor Henry Moore (1898-1986). On display are six sculptures, a...

Cash-Strapped Gamers Hit Nintendo Profits
| Nintendo's profits have suffered as players tightened their belts to make do with older hardware and software. | Income shrank to a level not seen since before the launch of the Wii games console in...

Nintendo slumps to loss as game sales fade
| TOKYO — Nintendo, maker of the Wii home console and DS handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as sales faded amid a strong yen and a lack of new game titles. | Kyoto-based Nintendo Co. sa...

Profits abound at Sony, Panasonic; Nintendo sinks
| TOKYO — The recession is over for top Japanese electronics brands like Sony, Panasonic and Sharp, all of which charged back to black last quarter. But it may just be starting for Mario and the...

Nintendo slumps to loss as game sales fade
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press Writer TOKYO — , maker of the Wii home console and DS handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as ...

Nintendo slumps to loss as game sales fade
| TOKYO-Nintendo, maker of the Wii home console and DS handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as sales faded amid a strong yen and a lack of new game titles. | Kyoto-based Nintendo Co. said Thurs...

Nintendo posts quarterly loss on slumping sales from few software titles, strong yen
TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo, maker of the Wii home console and DS handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as sales faded amid a strong yen and a lack of new game titles. | Kyoto-based Nintendo Co....

Nintendo posts quarterly loss on slumping sales from few software titles, strong yen
(AP) — , maker of the home console and handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as sales faded amid a strong yen and a lack of new game titles. | Kyoto-based Nintendo Co. said Thursday it suf...

Nintendo posts quarterly loss on slumping sales from few software titles, strong yen
TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo, maker of the Wii home console and DS handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as sales faded amid a strong yen and a lack of new game titles. | Kyoto-based Nintendo Co....

Nintendo Slumps To Loss As Game Sales Fade
TOKYO (AP) - Nintendo, maker of the Wii home console and DS handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as sales faded amid a strong yen and a lack of new game titles. | Kyoto-based Nintendo Co. said ...

Nintendo Slumps to Loss as Game Sales Fade
The Associated Press | TOKYO July 29, 2010 (AP) | A boy looks at a Nintendo's popular game figure Super Mario at the Japanese game maker's showroom in... A boy looks at a Nintendo's popular game figur...

UN declares access to clean water a human right
New York: The United Nations Wednesday declared access to clean water a human right, voicing "deep concern" about a human necessity denied to almost 900 million people worldwide. | The 192-nation body...

UN declares access to clean water a human right
New York, July 29 (DPA): | The United Nations on Wednesday declared access to clean water a human right, voicing ''deep concern'' about a human necessity denied to almost 900 million people worldwide....

Safer method to develop iPS cells found
| A Kyoto University team has developed a method to efficiently generate induced pluripotent stem cells that is less likely to lead to tumor development than the conventional method. | iPS cells are a...

'The Cove' surprises with box office success
| OSAKA--Attendance figures have been consistently strong for "The Cove," a critical portrayal of the dolphin fishing industry of Taijicho, Wakayama Prefecture, since it began screening at cinemas in ...

Let there be life: Games go organic
| Consider for a moment, the flower — that delicate collection of stems and stamens, pistils and petals, that bringer of color and fragrance to our lives, and, of course, that perfect protagonist fo...