Fri, 14 Mar 2014 12:45:12 GMT
Topix Index posts biggest weekly drop in almost a year
The Japanese shares tumbled, as the tension grows in the Crimea and demand for safe-heaven assets increased. The Topix Index retreated 3.2%, after all industry groups fell. Big drop was experienced for Toyota Motors Corp., which slumped 3% while the EBook Initiative Japan Co. plummeted 15%. The Topix Index has slumped 5.2% this week, thus having biggest weekly loss in