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US: Airport Fire Expands In Southern California, Destroys Homes 3

Airport Fire burning in Orange and Riverside Counties, Southern California has grown to more than 23,000 acres as of Wednesday morning, September 11. The fire injured at least seven people and destroyed homes.

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Softbank cuts profit forecast

TOKYO, Japan - Masayoshi Son (R), president of Softbank Corp., announces the company's earnings forecast for fiscal 2014 at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 4, 2014. Softbank cut its group operating profit forecast for the year through March 2015 to 900 billion yen from 1 trillion yen, citing a slump at its U.S. mobile unit Sprint Corp.

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Saury price rockets sky-high

KUSHIRO, Japan - Freshly caught saury, priced at 900 yen apiece or almost twice as expensive as last year, hits the shelves for the first time this year at the Washo market in Kushiro, Hokkaido Prefecture, northern Japan, on July 10, 2014.

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Saury price rockets sky-high

KUSHIRO, Japan - Freshly caught saury, priced at 900 yen apiece or almost twice as expensive as last year, hits the shelves for the first time this year at the Washo market in Kushiro, Hokkaido Prefecture, northern Japan, on July 10, 2014.

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Japan Display makes weak debut on TSE

TOKYO, Japan - Shuichi Otsuka, president and chief executive officer of Japan Display Inc., speaks at a press conference at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on March 19, 2014, about the company's debut on the TSE's First Section. The world's largest manufacturer of liquid crystal displays for smartphones and tablets ended the day's trading at 763 yen, around 15 percent lower than its initial offering price of 900 yen.

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Toshiba to release glasses-free big 3-D TV, thin tablet

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiba Corp. announced on Oct. 3, 2011, it will release a 55-inch glasses-free 3-D television with high display resolution and the world's thinnest, lightest tablet, both in mid-December in Japan. The REGZA 55X3 television with a price tag of around 900,000 yen, comes with the so-called quad full high-definition panel that boasts display images four times finer than high-definition resolution

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2,245 Chiba officials reprimanded over accounting irregularities

CHIBA, Japan - Chiba Gov. Kensaku Morita bows in apology during a news conference at the Chiba prefectural government office on Dec. 18, 2009, after the local government reprimanded 2,245 employees over massive accounting irregularities. The local government said it will make the employees repay about 900 million yen, adding that the total amount of irregularities currently stands at 3.28 billion yen after the government found an additional 300 million yen worth of false orders.

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'Udon' noodle shops facing the pinch as wheat prices go up

TAKAMATSU, Japan - ''Udon'' noodle shops are feeling the pinch as the price of wheat flour in Japan has shot up as a result of a severe drought in Australia, a leading wheat-growing country and principal wheat supplier to Japan. In Kagawa Prefecture, a region known for the delicious, low-priced Sanuki ''udon,'' some of the 900 Sanuki noodle shops are being forced to raise prices to stay in business. At Udon Tanaka, a noodle shop in Takamatsu (photo), the price of a bowl of plain soup ''udon'' will go up 20 yen to 280 yen from Oct. 1. ''Can't be helped. The price of tempura oil, salt has gone up as well,'' says Udon Tanaka owner Sadatoshi Tanaka.

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Mining firm, parent ordered to pay damages to black-lung victims

NAGASAKI, Japan - Plaintiffs gather in front of the Nagasaki District Court on Dec. 13 before the court ordered Matsushima Coal Mining Co. and its parent, Mitsui Matsushima Co., to pay about 900 million yen in damages to the bereaved families of six deceased workers and 56 surviving black-lung disease victims.

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BTM temp staffer found embezzling 900 mil. yen, FSA issues warning

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the head office of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi in Tokyo's Marunouchi district. The Financial Services Agency said on Aug. 26 it has issued the bank a business improvement order after finding a temporary worker there embezzled more than 900 million yen over more than 10 years.

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Takara faces patent suit over hit home karaoke system

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the e.kara portable home karaoke system marketed by Takara Co. Patent control company Ricos Co. said July 11 it filed a 900 million yen damages suit against Takara, claiming the toy maker violates one of its patents.

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Bread with fathers' portraits on sale in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - A bakery at a department store in Nagoya sells bread shaped to resemble men's faces to mark Father's Day on June 15. The bread is sold for 900 yen per piece. According to the bakery, hairstyle and other features can be altered at the request of customers.

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900 ex-leprosy patients file another suit against state

KUMAMOTO, Japan - Former leprosy patients and their supporters hold a rally in front of the Kumamoto District Court building on May 21 before filing a lawsuit with the court against the state. About 900 former leprosy patients across the nation are filing the suit against the state, demanding 115 million yen each in compensation for being forced into isolation to undergo treatment for the disease. The suit brings the number of plaintiffs suing the state at district courts in Kumamoto, Okayama and Tokyo in connection with the case to about 1,700.

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Japan's Diet enacts record budget for FY 2022

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far R) and other lawmakers bow as the nation's Diet enacts a record 107.60 trillion yen ($900 billion) budget for fiscal 2022 at a House of Councillors plenary session on March 22, 2022, in Tokyo.

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Japan's Diet enacts record budget for FY 2022

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far R) and other lawmakers bow as the nation's Diet enacts a record 107.60 trillion yen ($900 billion) budget for fiscal 2022 at a House of Councillors plenary session on March 22, 2022, in Tokyo.

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'Udon' noodle shops facing the pinch as wheat prices go up

TAKAMATSU, Japan - ''Udon'' noodle shops are feeling the pinch as the price of wheat flour in Japan has shot up as a result of a severe drought in Australia, a leading wheat-growing country and principal wheat supplier to Japan. In Kagawa Prefecture, a region known for the delicious, low-priced Sanuki ''udon,'' some of the 900 Sanuki noodle shops are being forced to raise prices to stay in business. At Udon Tanaka, a noodle shop in Takamatsu (photo), the price of a bowl of plain soup ''udon'' will go up 20 yen to 280 yen from Oct. 1. ''Can't be helped. The price of tempura oil, salt has gone up as well,'' says Udon Tanaka owner Sadatoshi Tanaka. (Kyodo)

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Japan pledges $7.5 mil. in aid to Fiji to redevelop radio broadcasting

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Fijian counterpart Voreqe Bainimarama shake hands at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 19, 2015. Abe pledged about 900 million yen ($7.5 million) in aid to Fiji to redevelop radio broadcasting as a disaster risk reduction measure. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan pledges $7.5 mil. in aid to Fiji to redevelop radio broadcasting

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Fijian counterpart Voreqe Bainimarama exchange national rugby team uniforms at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 19, 2015. Abe pledged about 900 million yen ($7.5 million) in aid to Fiji to redevelop radio broadcasting as a disaster risk reduction measure. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan pledges $7.5 mil. in aid to Fiji to redevelop radio broadcasting

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Fijian counterpart Voreqe Bainimarama (L) hold summit talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 19, 2015. Abe pledged about 900 million yen ($7.5 million) in aid to Fiji to redevelop radio broadcasting as a disaster risk reduction measure. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Citizen Watch unveils new Eco-Drive model for fall 2015

Citizen Watch Co. introduces on March 19, 2015, its new Eco-Drive Satellite Wave F 900 model, as seen in this photo taken on Dec. 22, 2014. The GPS satellite-synchronized watch is expected to be available from this fall at a suggested retail price of 259,200 yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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BTM temp staffer found embezzling 900 mil. yen, FSA issues warni

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the head office of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi in Tokyo's Marunouchi district. The Financial Services Agency said on Aug. 26 it has issued the bank a business improvement order after finding a temporary worker there embezzled more than 900 million yen over more than 10 years. (Kyodo)

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Mining firm, parent ordered to pay damages to black-lung victims

NAGASAKI, Japan - Plaintiffs gather in front of the Nagasaki District Court on Dec. 13 before the court ordered Matsushima Coal Mining Co. and its parent, Mitsui Matsushima Co., to pay about 900 million yen in damages to the bereaved families of six deceased workers and 56 surviving black-lung disease victims. (Kyodo)

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Saury price rockets sky-high

KUSHIRO, Japan - Freshly caught saury, priced at 900 yen apiece or almost twice as expensive as last year, hits the shelves for the first time this year at the Washo market in Kushiro, Hokkaido Prefecture, northern Japan, on July 10, 2014. (Kyodo)

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New Year salted herring roe sells for record 100,000 yen

A man holds up a package of a rare selection of salted herring roe selling for 108,000 yen at a department store in Osaka on Nov. 22, 2016. Earlier in the day, the salted herring roe -- a traditional Japanese New Year's dish said to bring good luck -- fetched a record price of more than 100,000 yen (over $900) per kilogram at an auction at Osaka Municipal Wholesale Market. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2,245 Chiba officials reprimanded over accounting irregularities

CHIBA, Japan - Chiba Gov. Kensaku Morita bows in apology during a news conference at the Chiba prefectural government office on Dec. 18, 2009, after the local government reprimanded 2,245 employees over massive accounting irregularities. The local government said it will make the employees repay about 900 million yen, adding that the total amount of irregularities currently stands at 3.28 billion yen after the government found an additional 300 million yen worth of false orders. (Kyodo)

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Takara faces patent suit over hit home karaoke system

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the e.kara portable home karaoke system marketed by Takara Co. Patent control company Ricos Co. said July 11 it filed a 900 million yen damages suit against Takara, claiming the toy maker violates one of its patents. (Kyodo)

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Bread with fathers' portraits on sale in Nagoya

NAGOYA, Japan - A bakery at a department store in Nagoya sells bread shaped to resemble men's faces to mark Father's Day on June 15. The bread is sold for 900 yen per piece. According to the bakery, hairstyle and other features can be altered at the request of customers. (Kyodo)

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900 ex-leprosy patients file another suit against state

KUMAMOTO, Japan - Former leprosy patients and their supporters hold a rally in front of the Kumamoto District Court building on May 21 before filing a lawsuit with the court against the state. About 900 former leprosy patients across the nation are filing the suit against the state, demanding 115 million yen each in compensation for being forced into isolation to undergo treatment for the disease. The suit brings the number of plaintiffs suing the state at district courts in Kumamoto, Okayama and Tokyo in connection with the case to about 1,700.