Tokyo shares close lower after US falls
Tokyo shares closed decreased on Wednesday, extending a rout on Wall Street where fears grew over a global economic slowdown. The Nikkei 225 index, which dipped greater than 2% within the morning, ended down 1.17 percent or 313.48 points to stop at 26,386.63, while the wider Topix index fell 0.94 percent, or 17.75 factors, to … Read more