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Japan's beer brewers raided over claims they colluded to hike prices

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Asahi, Kirin, Sapporo and Suntory breweries have been raided in Japan. Japan's Fair Trade Commission is investigating whether the beer brewers colluded to raise their prices over several years.

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Asahi Breweries, Kirin Brewery, Sapporo Breweries and Suntory have confirmed the raids.
Asahi Breweries, Kirin Brewery, Sapporo Breweries and Suntory have confirmed the raids.

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