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Blackstone to buy Japanese e-comics maker Infocom in $1.7 bln deal, Nikkei reports
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Blackstone to buy Japanese e-comics maker Infocom in $1.7 bln deal, Nikkei reports
May 31, 2024 8:57 AM

May 31 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Blackstone

has agreed to acquire Tokyo-listed digital comic books

maker Infocom ( IFFOF ) in a deal valued at 260 billion yen

($1.65 billion), the Nikkei reported on Friday, citing sources.

($1 = 157.2200 yen)

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