TOKYO: Tokyo stocks fell 1.06 percent Tuesday following declines on US and European markets owing to lingering concerns about the global economy and Europe's debt problems.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed down 93.71 points at 8,769.59, while the broader Topix index of all first-section issues lost 1.28 percent, or 9.45 points, to 727.68. (AFP)
