Nikkei Falls 1% as Tech Weakness Offsets Auto Gains
Nikkei 225 fell 1.02% to ¥40,874 as tech weakness offset auto gains. Honda and Toyota rose on weak yen support while Fanuc and Kyocera declined amid industrial concerns.
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