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Tokyo stocks rise on Advantest gains

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Thursday, buoyed by advances in heavyweight technology share Advantest after an upward revision to its earnings for

  • Advantest shares surged 6.0% after earnings forecast revision
  • Nikkei Stock Average ended 1.10% higher at 64,659.47 points
  • Topix index increased 0.29% to 4,003.28 points

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