TOKYO -- The stock prices of three top Japanese trading houses hit record highs Monday on bullish comments by U.S. investor Warren Buffett, as well as on their strong earnings and expectations of further share buybacks.
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Warren Buffett attends Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting in May 2019. The company has been increasing investments in Japanese trading houses. © Reuters
TOKYO -- The stock prices of three top Japanese trading houses hit record highs Monday on bullish comments by U.S. investor Warren Buffett, as well as on their strong earnings and expectations of further share buybacks.