Tokyo, May 14 (CNA/Comprehensive Foreign Media) - Japanese stocks closed lower today due to soaring Japanese government bond yields and disappointing earnings reports from some companies that let investors down.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 618.06 points, or 0.98%, to close at 62,654.05.
The Topix index fell 40.21 points, or 1.03%, to close at 3,879.27. (Translator: Chen Yu-ting) 1150514
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- Source: CNA (Central News Agency)
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