Tokyo stocks open down as investors opt to lock in profits

TOKYO, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Tokyo stocks dropped from the bell on Monday as investors opted to secure profits made after the market’s recent run of closing highs. As of 9:15 a.m., the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average lost 97.79 points, or 0.50 percent, from …
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