Japan's Nikkei ends higher as Meta AI device lifts CPU-related stocks

By Junko FujitaJapan's Nikkei average rose on Thursday in a holiday-shortened week, extending its winning streak to four sessions as CPU-related stocks jumped after Meta unveiled its AI gadget Meta Charm, fuelling demand prospects for computer components.The Nikkei TVC:NI225 rose 0.76% to 65,513.99…