* Exporters boosted, yen softens against euro
* Toshiba jumps on NAND flash shortage in U.S.
* Japan Tobacco slumps on potential French tobacco tax hikes

By Sophie Knight
TOKYO, Sept…

Sept 6 (Reuters) – SunTrust Banks Inc has
accelerated a planned sale of Coca-Cola Co shares it owns
in a move that it said will produce a $1.9 billion pre-tax gain
and reduce volatility in its…

Sept 6 – Fitch Ratings upgrades East Coast Power LLC’s (ECP) $318
million ($166.9 million outstanding) senior secured notes due June 2017 to
‘BBB+’ from ‘BBB’. The Rating Outlook is Stable.

The…