Japan's Nikkei 225 index tumbles 4.6%, hit by losses for technology shares and expected impacts of a strong yen

Japan's Nikkei 225 index tumbles 4.6%, hit by losses for technology shares and expected impacts of a strong yen

ByThe Associated Press

August 2, 2024, 12:20 AM

BANGKOK -- Japan's Nikkei 225 index tumbles 4.6%, hit by losses for technology shares and expected impacts of a strong yen.

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