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Nikkei rises helped by economic data; Sony shines (Reuters)

2/23/2006 3:51:20 AM - Yahoo! News - Business

A passerby checks a Tokyo electric stock board indicating Japanese stocks' surge Thursday, Feb. 23, 2006. The Nikkei 225 index gained 314.32 points, or 1.99 percent, to finish at 16,096.10 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, helped by overnight gains on Wall Street. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)Reuters - The Nikkei average (.N225) rose 1.99 percent to end above 16,000 for the first time in a week on Thursday, as investors encouraged by strong economic data bought Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (8306.T) and other companies that rely on domestic demand.


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