Sunday, August 5, 2007

Japan Shares Drop on U.S. Economy Concern, Strong Yen; Toyota Profit Gains

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks declined, paced by
exporters, on fear losses in the U.S. mortgage market may slow
the world's biggest economy and after the yen strengthened to a
four-month high against the dollar.

Banks including Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and brokerages
such as Nomura Holdings Inc. fell on worry the subprime problem
will erode their profits.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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