Nikkei shinbun日本経済新聞 日経新聞 日経alternative words: Nikkeishinbun, Nikkei shimbun, Nikkeishimbun, Nihon keizai shinbun, Nihon keizai shimbun, Nikkei, Nikkei newspaper keywords: newspaper related web sites: http://www.nikkei.co.jp explanation: The world largest newspaper specialized in business and finance with 3 million circulation. It originated from "Chugai bukka shinpo", a weekly founded by Masuda Takashi, a general manger of Mitsui. It absorbed other business newspapers in 1942 to become "Nihon sangyo keizai shinbun". It took the actual name, "Nihon keizai shinbun" in 1946. The group not only publishes many dailies, weeklies and books but also owns business databases available through internet and mobile phones. | |