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Sapporo Gains After Report Brewer to Buy Pokka Stake
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Sapporo Holdings Ltd. gained the most in two weeks in Tokyo trading after the Nikkei newspaper reported the Japanese brewer will buy a stake of about 20 percent in beverage maker Pokka Corp.
Sapporo rose as much as 4.6 percent, the most since July 28, and traded 1.4 percent higher at 571 yen as of 9:32 a.m. on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell 0.7 percent.