Nikkei Falls 0.6% as Energy Concerns Weigh on Tech Stocks
Nikkei 225 fell 0.58% to ¥40,505 as oil prices surge above $100/barrel amid Middle East tensions, with financials gaining while tech stocks decline on energy concerns.
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