Yahoo Japan in Talks for Banking Alliance

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Yahoo Japan's stock jumped 7.6 percent Wednesday after the company said it is in talks with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. to form a possible alliance in online banking, a move that could create new sources of revenue for the Internet portal operator

Yahoo Japan in Talks for Banking Alliance [news.yahoo.com]

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I wonder if this helps the US Yahoo stock :)

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No, it probably helps add to the coffers of Mr. Son and SoftBank though. ;)