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Slump in Japanese Equities
July 16, 2010
A 2.9% plunge in the Nikkei, its worst session in nearly six weeks, led a difficult day for Pacific Rim equities. Weakness in stocks reflected yesterday’s poor indications of U.S. manufacturing and a disappointing earnings report from Google. Stocks fell by 0.8% in South Korea, 0.7% in the Philippines, and 0.5% in New Zealand, Australian, […] More