Shipbuilders also slumped on concerns economic growth is easing. Kawasaki Heavy Industries fell 2.47%.
Aeon Corp said on Monday that it is seeking investor support to block 15 billion yen takeover of drugstore CFS by Ain Pharmaciez Inc at a shareholders meeting on January 22nd, 2008. Aeon needs the support of at least 18% of voting rights to veto the takeover. |