TOKYO - Japan's equity benchmark fell 2% on Thursday as investors continued to fret over rising U.S. Treasury yields, while other Asian stock markets also retreated.
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People walk past an electronic board showing the Nikkei stock index outside a brokerage in Tokyo. Rising U.S. bond yields are weighing on Asian stocks. (Photo by Kei Higuchi)
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