Nikkei seeks global digital powerhouse with $1.3 billion FT purchase
November 30, 2015 at 09:09 AM EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Nikkei Inc. will use its $1.3 billion purchase of the Financial Times to build a global digital powerhouse by using data to win new clients and by harnessing the British newspaper's skill at getting subscribers to pay for content, its chairman said.