RTRS: Nikkei hits 2-week closing low; exporters sag on yen
Japan's Nikkei average lost 2.6
percent on Thursday to hit a two-week closing low as exporters
slid on a firmer yen and renewed concerns about the U.S. economy,
while Nikon Corp (7731.T) tumbled after it forecast its first
annual operating loss in 11 years.
The benchmark Nikkei .N225 dropped 246.76 points to
9,093.73. The broader Topix fell 2.94 percent to 862.66.
