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Shares in HTC rise 9.96% on Google's Pixel buyout

Published Fri, Sep 22, 2017 · 01:37 AM

[TAIPEI] Shares in Taiwanese technology company HTC Corp rose 9.96 per cent in early trading on Friday.

HTC announced on Thursday that Alphabet's Google would pay US$1.1 billion for the division at HTC that develops the US firm's Pixel smartphones.

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