Japan Inc.'s safety failures point to deeper malaise

TOKYO (Reuters) - A series of safety scandals at Japanese companies have put the country's lionized factory floor under scrutiny as manufacturers struggle with increased pressure on costs, stricter enforcement of standards and growing competition.

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