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Markets in Asia were narrowly mixed.
The Nikkei was down .1% to 17,876. Bridgestone was up 1.2% to 2630. Canon was up 3.6% to 6550. Fuji Film was down .8% to 5280. Hitachi was down .1% to 833. Honda was down 2.5% to 4660. NEC was down .5% to 627. NTT was down 3.2% to 643000. Docomo was 3.1% to 218000. Sharp was down .2% to 2220. Softbank was down 1.8% to 2880. Sony was up 1.1% to 6260. Toshiba was down 1% to 759. Toyota was down .1% to 8190. Yahoo Japan was up 1.6% to 45050.
The Hang Seng was up .1% to 20,668. Cathay Pacific was down .7% to 21.4. China Mobile was down .3% to 74.8. China Netcom was up 2.9% to 20.5. China Unicom was up .6% to 10.46. HSBC was down .4% to 140.1. PCCW was up .2% to 4.57.
The KOPSI was up .4% to 1,449.
The Straits Times was down .5% to 3,237.
The Shanghai Composite was up .2% to 2,998.
Data from Reuters.
Douglas A. McIntyre