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* Knight Ridder Inc. appointed Joseph Visci president and publisher of the San Jose Mercury News, replacing Joe Natoli, who is leaving to become publisher of the company’s Philadelphia Inquirer.
* Nissan Motor Co., Japan’s third-largest automaker by sales, led a drop in the country’s auto shares on investors’ concern that a stronger yen against the dollar and rising oil prices would hurt profits.
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