Nikkei, Hang Seng have their worst day in weeks
(NEWSER) - Stocks in Asia tumbled to their worst finish in weeks, reports the Wall Street Journal, as continued fears about the US economy led to a sell-off of resource companies and exporters. The Nikkei in Tokyo and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong both closed down about 3%, echoing a decline on Wall Street yesterday. "Any Asian companies that depend on Americans for a big chunk of their sales need to prepare for lots of red ink," said one market watcher. More»
