Asia Markets 3/13/2008 (LFC)(CHL)(PTR)

March 13, 2008 by Douglas A. McIntyre

Markets in Asia fell sharply

The Nikkei was off 3.3% to 12,433. Honda (HMC) was off 4.2% to 2940. Mazda was off 5.8% to 377.

The Hang Seng was down 4.1% to 22,458. China Life (LFC) was down 4.9% to 28.05. China Mobile (CHL) was down 4.5% to 107.7. PetroChina (PTR) was off 6.6% to 10.22.

The Shanghai Composite fell 2.4% to 3,971.

Data from Reuters

Douglas A. Mcintyre

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