Asia Markets 8/19/2008 (LFC)(CN)
August 19, 2008 by Douglas A. McIntyre
Most markets in Asia were down.
The Nikkei fell 2.3% to 12,865. Casio fell 3.7% to 1229. Bridgestone rose 2.1% to 1890.
The Hang Seng fell .8% to 20,757. China Life (LFC) fell 1.3% to 25.35. China Netcom (CN) fell 2.1% to 20.90.
The Shanghai Composite rose 1.1% to 2,344.
Data from Reuters.
Douglas A. McIntyre
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