Tokyo - Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday on a strong yen while Toshiba soared following reports that its troubled US nuclear unit is likely to start bankruptcy restructuring proceedings later this week.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.92% to 19 085.40 in early trade, while the Topix index of all first-section issues was down 0.86% at 1 530.80.
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