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Hitachi to Serve as Project Leader Tokyo, May 17, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501, "Hitachi"), Cyber Defense Institute, Inc.

Tokyo, Aug. 4 (Jiji Press)--Mizuho Corporate Bank has upgraded its assessment of loan claims on Japan Airline in response to the airline's recent earnings recovery and improving financial base, Jiji Press learned Monday. The wholesale banking unit of Mizuho Financial Group Inc.

Tokyo, May 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan Airlines is set to accept officials in charge of auditing from two major creditor banks as part of its efforts to ensure its business turnaround, informed sources said.

NET LOSS AT 4 JAPAN CONSUMER FINANCE FIRMS TO REACH 1 T. YEN-- Combined consolidated net loss incurred by four major Japanese consumer finance firms in fiscal 2006 that ended in March is expected to have reached one trillion yen.