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Glassmaker Pilkington said the year had started in line with expectations and the company was ready to invest into new growth opportunities.
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The Asahi Glass Foundation of Japan, which established the Blue Planet Prize in 1992, made the announcement Monday on its Web site.
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Analyst Lalita Gupta of Morgan Stanley maintains her "equal weight" rating on Asahi Glass. The target price is set to ¥1,160.
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