Tokyo: Shares close lower
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TOKYO shares closed lower on Wednesday (Apr 27), extending a rout on Wall Street where fears grew over a global economic slowdown.
The Nikkei 225 index, which dipped more than 2 per cent in the morning, ended down 1.17 per cent or 313.48 points at 26,386.63, while the broader Topix index fell 0.94 per cent or 17.75 points to 1,860.76. AFP
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