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Business › Nikkei rises on resource gains

The key Nikkei stock index rose slightly Wednesday in directionless trade, with support from some resource shares on record-high gold prices, while investors await the… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Wed, Nov 04 2009

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