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Asian Stocks Finish With Gains

Stock quotes in this article: SNE , TM , RTP , HBC  

Updated from 12:37 a.m. EST

Asian stocks closed higher Wednesday, with Japanese shares rising modestly as the yen leveled off after recent steep gains against the dollar and as investors shopped for bargains.

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average rose 0.3% to 8438.45, breaking a three-day slump.

Shares of Toshiba and Fujitsu gained on media reports that Toshiba may buy Fujitsu's hard-disk drive business. A purchase would make Toshiba the world's biggest maker and take a loss-maker off of Fujitsu's books. ...

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