Economic Conditions, Competition Hold Down JAL's First Half

Japan Airlines reported "disappointing" results for the first half of its 1998-99 fiscal year Friday and cut back its full-year profit forecast by more than 25%. Citing Japan's recession, Asia's depression and "impending signs of a downturn in the U.S. economy," the carrier reported a net profit of...

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