BCN-10 Tokyo’s Nikkei index trims early losses to end flat

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Tokyo’s Nikkei index trims early losses to end flat

TOKYO, Aug 16, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index closed flat
Thursday, trimming early losses after the news that China and the US would
hold trade talks.

The key Nikkei 225 index was down 0.05 percent or 12.18 points to end at
22,192.04 while the broader Topix index lost 0.64 percent or 10.88 points at
1,687.15.

BSS/AFP/MR/ 1214 hrs