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Tokyo stocks opens down as yen remains firm

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo shares opened slightly down Monday as the yen remained stronger after a lackluster United States jobs report late Friday and the London attack escalated political uncertainties. The dollar fetched 110.39 yen in early Asian trade, down modestly from 110.44 yen late Friday in New York, as weak US jobs data weighed on US Treasury yields. “The numbers were solid enough to keep the Fed on track for a June hike, […]