General Images Of Seven & I As The Company Reports 2Q Earnings [Getty Images]

A woman walks towards the entrance of a 7-Eleven convenience store, operated by Seven & I Holdings Co., in Soka, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013. Seven & I reported a 25 percent rise in first-half net income, in line with analysts' estimates. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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