Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:04:43 GMT
Nikkei 225 pushed down by slower US growth
Japan's Nikkei Stock Average tumbled on Monday, weighted down by US growth data amid Chinese central bank's decision to maintain existing reserve requirement. Nikkei 225 Index lost 0.66% or 57.88 points and closed at 8,783.34, driven by industrials on the downside. Toyota Motor Corp declined 1.7%, Mazda Motor Corp. dropped 3% and Fujitsu Ltd. gave up 3.4%. Advantest Corp. jumped