Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:14:10 GMT
Nikkei gains on U.S. proposal
Japanese shares went up on Wednesday on Renesas Electronics Corporation 35 per cent gain, which was supported by the information that private equity fund of United States, KKR & Co, is planing to invest $1.3 billion in the chipmaker. The Nikkei average climbed to 9,069.81, a 0.4 per cent increase.