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Tokyo shares end lower by break on weak U.S. market

Xinhua, June 10, 2016 Adjust font size:

Tokyo shares ended the morning session lower on Friday following weak performances in the overnight U.S. stocks market ahead of policy meetings by U.S. and Japanese central banks next week.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average lost 81.70 points, or 0.49 percent, from Thursday to 16,586.71 in the morning session.

The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was down 8.68 points, or 0.65 percent, to 1,328.73. Endit