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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Japan's Nikkei slides to one-week low as profit-taking hits tech stocks

​Japan's Nikkei share average ​fell to a one-week low on Tuesday, retreating after ​a strong rally that had driven the index to successive record highs, prompting investors to lock in profits.

The Nikkei dropped 3.6% to 69,788.38, hitting a one-week low ‌and closing ⁠below the ⁠70,000 mark for the first time since last Wednesday.

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