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href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/VW-s-emissions-deceit-exposes-loophole-scandal-widens">VW's emissions deceit exposes loophole, scandal widens</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Trends/VW-s-emissions-deceit-exposes-loophole-scandal-widens"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201604/0427t/20160427_vw/4415519-2-eng-GB/20160427_VW_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HANNOVER, Germany -- Seven months after Volkswagen admitted to rigging emissions tests, the scandal has spread to other German automakers and could extend throughout the rest of Europe.Diesel vehicle emissions tests conducted by Germany's transport </p> <div class="date-area">April 30, 2016 01:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Currencies/Yen-posts-biggest-weekly-gain-since-2008">Yen posts biggest weekly gain since 2008</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> NEW YORK (Reuters) -- The yen hit an 18-month high on Friday as investors bet the Bank of Japan might be done adding stimulus to the economy, while stocks in Europe and on Wall Street headed lower as earnings disappointed.Major European stock indexe</p> <div class="date-area">April 30, 2016 05:54 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/China-s-Ping-An-buys-Tommee-Tippee-baby-bottles">China's Ping An buys Tommee Tippee baby bottles</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> HONG KONG -- Financial conglomerate Ping An Insurance is buying the U.K.'s Mayborn Group, which owns Tommee Tippee, a British household name in baby goods best known for feeding bottles.Through wholly owned subsidiary Shanghai Jahwa, Ping An struck </p> <div class="date-area">April 30, 2016 01:40 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Mitsubishi-Heavy-shows-off-megacruiser-at-German-port">Mitsubishi Heavy shows off megacruiser at German port</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Mitsubishi-Heavy-shows-off-megacruiser-at-German-port"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201604/0429n/0429n-aida-prima/4433201-1-eng-GB/0429N-Aida-Prima_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> HAMBURG, Germany -- A giant cruise liner constructed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries opened its doors here Friday ahead of its entry into regular service.The 125,000-ton AIDAprima is 300 meters long and boasts 1,643 staterooms, making it the largest </p> <div class="date-area">April 30, 2016 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Currencies/Yen-hits-fresh-18-month-high-vs-dollar">Yen hits fresh 18-month high vs dollar</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> LONDON (Reuters) -- The yen built further on Friday on a round of strong gains since the Bank of Japan meeting, moving to an 18-month high against the dollar and on course to rack up its biggest weekly gain since the 2008 financial crisis.Poor U.S. </p> <div class="date-area">April 29, 2016 04:58 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/No-European-buybacks-VW-says">No European buybacks, VW says</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/No-European-buybacks-VW-says"><img 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parliamentary committee Thursday.Bimlendra Jha, Tat</p> <div class="date-area">April 29, 2016 12:12 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Yamato-to-set-world-standards-for-refrigerated-delivery">Yamato to set world standards for refrigerated delivery</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Yamato-to-set-world-standards-for-refrigerated-delivery"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201604/0428t/20160428yamato/4426405-1-eng-GB/20160428yamato_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Japanese logistics giant Yamato Holdings will formulate international standards for door-to-door refrigerated parcel delivery services in partnership with the Japan unit of the British Standards Institute. The company hopes to capitalize on</p> <div class="date-area">April 28, 2016 07:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Tea Leaves</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Viewpoints/Viewpoints/Hague-rulings-won-t-bend-China-s-will">Hague rulings won't bend China's will</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/Viewpoints/Viewpoints/Hague-rulings-won-t-bend-China-s-will"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/magazine/20160428/20160428philippines-delegation-to-pca/4396562-1-eng-GB/20160428Philippines-delegation-to-PCA_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> In the coming weeks, a five-member panel of judges, all experts in maritime law, will announce a ruling on Beijing's claims to the South China Sea. The judges work for the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, one of the world's oldest intern</p> <div class="date-area">April 28, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/Politics-Economy/Frederic-Neumann-US-presidential-candidates-protectionist-lurch-spells-trouble">Frederic Neumann: US presidential candidates' protectionist lurch spells trouble</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/Politics-Economy/Frederic-Neumann-US-presidential-candidates-protectionist-lurch-spells-trouble"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2016/201604/0418t/20160418_usflag/4369463-1-eng-GB/20160418_USFlag_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> Free trade is under attack -- notably in the U.S. For all their disagreements, one theme appears to unite the U.S. presidential candidates on both the left and right: Unfettered market access is harming American workers. The proposed solution is to </p> <div class="date-area">April 28, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/Tea-Leaves/Hague-rulings-won-t-bend-China-s-will">Hague rulings won't bend China's will</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/Tea-Leaves/Hague-rulings-won-t-bend-China-s-will"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/magazine/20160428/20160428philippines-delegation-to-pca/4396562-1-eng-GB/20160428Philippines-delegation-to-PCA_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> In the coming weeks, a five-member panel of judges, all experts in maritime law, will announce a ruling on Beijing's claims to the South China Sea. The judges work for the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, one of the world's oldest intern</p> <div class="date-area">April 28, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/On-the-Cover/A-true-recovery-in-oil-prices-remains-elusive">A true recovery in oil prices remains elusive</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/On-the-Cover/A-true-recovery-in-oil-prices-remains-elusive"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/magazine/20160428/20160422_rig/4400236-1-eng-GB/20160422_rig_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> LAUSANNE, Switzerland A warm breeze is blowing through the commodities markets, stirring hopes that the long, harsh winter is over. Such optimism is not entirely without reason: Since the beginning of the year, prices of crude oil, nonferrous </p> <div class="date-area">April 28, 2016 12:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/On-the-Cover/John-Edwards-Sentiment-may-have-improved-but-the-fundamentals-haven-t-changed">John Edwards: Sentiment may have improved, but the fundamentals haven't changed</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20160505053715/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20160428-Commodities-crucible/On-the-Cover/John-Edwards-Sentiment-may-have-improved-but-the-fundamentals-haven-t-changed"><img src="/web/20160505053715im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/magazine/20160421/20160421_dawn/4354673-1-eng-GB/20160421_dawn_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> The prices of two raw materials essential to the global economy have sharply increased lately. Not long ago the spot price of iron ore saw its biggest one-day rally in history, after nearly five years of decline. 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