(4)Rakuten selected over Livedoor as new team

(4)Rakuten selected over Livedoor as new team

TOKYO, Japan - Livedoor President Takafumi Horie, president of Internet service provider Livedoor Co., speaks at a press conference in Sendai on Nov. 2 after his company's bid to join Japanese professional baseball next season was rejected by a meeting of baseball owners.

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