The Nikkei average fell 0.48 percent to 38,535.70 while the broader Topix index settled 0.27 percent lower at 2,701.22. Seoul stocks fluctuated before finishing on a flat note. The Kospi average ...
TOKYO, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed lower Thursday with earlier gains in exporters erased by a drop in heavyweight technology stocks tracking recent declines in their U.S. counterparts.