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Tokyo: Nikkei opens lower after US losses

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Published Thu, Nov 17, 2022 · 08:26 AM
    • The Nikkei 225 index dipped 0.20 per cent, or 56.99 points, to 27,971.31 at the open on Wednesday.
    • The Nikkei 225 index dipped 0.20 per cent, or 56.99 points, to 27,971.31 at the open on Wednesday. PHOTO: REUTERS

    TOKYO’S key Nikkei index opened lower on Thursday after Wall Street shares slumped as a major US retailer warned of a softer holiday season. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index dipped 0.20 per cent, or 56.99 points, to 27,971.31 at the open, but the broader Topix index edged up 0.04 per cent, or 0.78 points, to 1,964.07. AFP

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