Losses soar at Japanese megabank
474874
UFJ, the Japanese bank in the midst of a takeover battle, is to get a $6.4bn injection of cash from its suitor to help it cope with massive bad loans.
296782
Switzerland's largest bank, UBS, on Tuesday said it had suffered a loss of 830 million Swiss francs (495 million euros, 713 million dollars) in the third quarter after its results were hit by the crisis in the US home loans market.
448163
The battle to form the world&#39;s biggest bank has intensified after Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group tabled an offer to buy Japanese rival UFJ Holdings.
517920
Japan's second-largest bank says it is committed to supporting struggling Mitsubishi Motors, despite denying it is preparing 100bn yen of fresh investment
16453
Switzerland's largest bank, UBS, on Tuesday reported its first quarterly loss in five years after its third quarter results were hit in the financial crisis caused by the ailing US home loans market.
471569
Japan Airlines reported a net loss of 10.8 billion yen in the latest quarter, partly because of soaring oil prices and a drop in ski travel.
559766
The Nikkei average fell 0.62 percent on   Wednesday as Softbank Corp. 9984.T and Yahoo Japan Corp.   4689.T declined on a bearish broker report from Credit   Suisse, while recent gainers such as Canon Inc. 7751.T also   came under pressure.
404123
UBS AG, Europeâs largest bank by assets, reported its first quarterly loss in almost five years after $4.4 billion in losses and writedowns on fixed-income securities.
558410
Slow growth in Japanese bank adds to concerns the world's second-biggest economy may head into a recession.
355390
The troubled mortgage lender posted a loss of $422 million, citing rising loss provisions and impairment charges.
627937
Losses at Japanese financial firms from the US sub-prime loan crisis more than doubled in the last three months of 2007.
139396
Softbank's hopes of starting a mobile phone service were dealt a blow on Monday after the Japanese telecoms regulator decided not to allocate bandwidth to new entrants for the time being.
470802
Scandal-hit Mitsubishi Motors of Japan has reported a group net loss of $A1.824 billion in the first half of the 2004 business year, compared with a loss of $A1 billion a year earlier.
598484
Japanese telecoms and internet firm Softbank has seen losses climb as it spends to market a new cut-rate phone service.
569286
Merchants reported huge losses as crowds descended on stores to buy goods at government-ordered prices.
36889
The bank said it lost about $854 million, exceeding analystsâ fears about how badly it would suffer from its subprime mortgage bets.
433139
Even with a mega-loss expected, the banking giant still fell short of estimates, dragging U.S. stocks lower.