TOKYO -- Shares of Honda Motor jumped Tuesday on a $7 billion share buyback program announced as the Japanese carmaker engages in merger talks with Nissan Motor.
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Honda President Toshihiro Mibe says Honda's financial foundation will remain strong even after its 1.1 trillion yen ($7 billion) buyback. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)
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