Rakuten Inc., Japan’s biggest Internet shopping mall operator, said Thursday that its group pretax profit surged 97.9 percent in the year to Dec. 31 from the previous year to a record 4.44 billion yen on an increase in tenants at its mall.
Rakuten said its group sales gained 82.8 percent to a record 18.08 billion yen.
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