Thursday, June 21, 2007

Japan Shares Fall, Led by Property Developers, Insurers; Advantest Jumps

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks declined, paced by
property developers including Mitsubishi Estate Co. and insurers
such as Millea Holdings Inc. on concern rising bond yields will
curb companies' earnings.

Measures tracking real estate and insurance companies
declined 2.2 percent and 2 percent respectively, the worst
performing industry groups in the Topix index.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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