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Mazda buys back chunk of own shares from Ford

Mazda buys back chunk of own shares from Ford

TOKYO -- Mazda spent 17.8 billion yen ($184 million) to buy back 6.8 percent of its own shares from cash-hungry Ford Motor Co., the Japanese automaker said Wednesday.


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