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Japan’s Nikkei closes flat amid economic worries, shippers top losers
The Nikkei share average finished 0.01% lower at 28,868.91, snapping a two-day rally that had sent it to the highest level in more than seven months. The broader Topix edged 0.15% lower to 1,981.96."The market rallied in the past (few) sessions but sentiment has been weakened by concerns about an economic slowdown," said Shuji Hosoi, a senior strategist at Daiwa Securities.