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Nikkei slips, weighed down by losses in small-caps

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Reuters - The Nikkei average lost 0.35 percent on Tuesday as losses in small-cap stocks hurt investor sentiment while Fast Retailing Co. Ltd. and other retailers fell after weak household spending data.

Myskina-Peer in Istanbul Cup final

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AP - Top-seeded Anastasia Myskina will play fourth-seeded Shahar Peer of Israel in the Istanbul Cup final on Saturday.

Top-seeded Myskina, Groenefeld advance

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AP - Anastasia Myskina of Russia and Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany advanced to the semifinals of the Istanbul Cup on Thursday.

Bertelsmann to keep Sony BMG

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Reuters - Bertelsmann AG plans to retain ownership of Sony BMG after determining it can afford to pay 4.5 billion euros ($5.8 billion) to buy back a stake in the German media conglomerate without selling its half of the world's second biggest music company.

Japan's trade surplus shrinks 31.8 percent in April

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AFP - Japan's trade surplus shrank 31.8 percent in April from a year earlier as oil import costs remained high but brisk exports helped to underpin the economic recovery, the government said.

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