Lenovo JV plan lifts NEC shares

Updated: 2011-01-21 09:53

(Agencies)

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TOKYO - NEC Corp shares opened up 4.6 percent on Friday after the Nikkei business daily said the company was in final talks with China's Lenovo over a personal computer joint venture.

An NEC spokesman said nothing has been decided.

The Nikkei said Lenovo may take a majority stake in NEC Personal Products Ltd, a wholly owned NEC unit, that makes and sells personal computers.

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