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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Japan's Tepco gets 1 trillion yen bailout

Japan utility gets $12.8B nuclear crisis bailout

Philippine Star -
ONAGAWA, Japan (AP) — The Japanese operator of the nuclear power plant devastated in last year's disasters received a $12.8 billion bailout Tuesday, putting it under government ownership, while international experts visited another plant that survived ...

Japanese utility behind nuclear disaster receives public $12.8B bailout, more ...

Edmonton Journal -
TOKYO - The Japanese utility that operates the nuclear power plant sent into meltdown by last year's tsunami received a trillion yen ($12.8 billion) public bailout Tuesday, effectively putting it under government control. Tokyo Electric Power Co.

Japan's Tepco gets 1 trillion yen bailout

gulfnews.com -
Tokyo: The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant was effectively nationalised on Tuesday as it received one trillion yen (Dh46.9 billion) of taxpayer money to stay afloat. The public bailout of Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) in ...

Japan Nuclear Disaster Probe: TEPCO Gets $12.8 Billion Crisis Bailout

Huffington Post - 
 
By MARI YAMAGUCHI 07/31/12 09:02 AM ET In this Nov. 12, 2011, file photo, workers in protective suits and masks wait to enter the emergency operation center at the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station in Okuma, Japan.

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