in the U.S. since the 1970s, industry officials said Wednesday. The assessment came after TXU Corp. and Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reached a nonbinding deal under which TXU would use the Japanese company's design for up to three nuclear reactors

of himself as a kid, a moment from the day before, a flash of his dream car, a Mitsubishi Eclipse. He then heard two songs from a favorite band, Relient K, a Christian rock group. It saved him. The distraction, the music, made it easier to swim and before

of himself as a kid, a moment from the day before, a flash of his dream car, a Mitsubishi Eclipse. He then heard two songs from a favorite band, Relient K, a Christian rock group. It saved him. The distraction, the music, made it easier to swim and before

that's why the yen has been sold broadly again,' said Minoru Shioiri, senior manager of FX trading at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities. 'But worries about the health of the U.S. economy are still there to cap the dollar's gains.' The lower yen helped shares in

Edwina Gibbs and Noriyuki HirataTOKYO -Reuters Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. unexpectedly snatched up an order to build two nuclear reactors for U.S. power plant operator TXU Corp., in its first overseas reactor deal estimated to be worth

in the U.S. since the 1970s, industry officials said Wednesday. The assessment came after TXU Corp. and Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries reached a nonbinding deal under which the Texas utility would use the Japanese company's design for up to three

2.63 percent to 857 yen ($7.31), while Hitachi Ltd. shot up 5.31 percent gain to 853 yen ($7.29). Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. jumped 9.12 percent to 716 yen ($6.12) after the Tokyo-based machinery maker said Wednesday TXU Corp. of the United States