Thread: I want to buy a Kindle PW in Japan. (Launched 19 Nov)
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Old 11-20-2012, 09:02 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
What's the significance of the cryptic numbers? eg "Bic Camera Inc. (3048)"
That's the company's stock market code. The quote was taken from Nikkei, a Japanese financial news source. They apparently include the numbers so you can immediately go and check out the company's stock price.

Hmm, looks like Bic Camera is trading for 40,100 right now...
http://stocks.finance.yahoo.co.jp/st...ail/?code=3048
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