Stories Related to Japan To Help Troubled Companies

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Tue, 01/27/2009 - 2:05am

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to use public money to help the companies hardest hit by the financial crisis, while newly confirmed U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner vowed to act swiftly to rescue the U.S. economy.

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