P236 CJJFAX 2 236 Fri 07 Mar 21:15/35 U £££"£££" ££ / . . ./ . - / // Tokyo (Clo j): Stock re o jred ft first slipping over claims that two bosses at Nomura Securities had been involved in irtig lat dealings. h 225-thar N k j v a end d the day up 1o7.41 points ov 0.8at at : 74. Honk Kong (Clo j): Sharer h d 0.6%, o6jtcomj bz conc tnt about the pro pict of an int r t rate rise in Am rica. The Hang Sing Ind7x slipped 79.01 point3 to close a7 2k.3l7.3k. H l World Indic2s 233 Front Page 100 For x Markkjs World Ind Mann MnnuP236 CJEFAX 2 236 Fri 07 Mar 21:15/21 < U //./.--/./,.---,.-//.// 3 Australia (Closea: Banking stocks dragged down shares — although there was optimism in the building market. The All Ord marie index clot d the da down 8.9 points at 2 438.5. o Singapord (Close): Shbris closed mixed in listless trading as a mix d bag of co porate r ults arli the we k kept investors cautious. The Straits Times Industrial index was 1.66 points up to close at 2,178.27. H adlin 200 Thar ch ck 220 World Indices 233 Front Page 100 Forix Markets Wo ld Ind Main MenuP236 CEEFAX 2 236 Fri 07 Mar 21:15/17 3/3 O Frankfu t (Clot : G man hat pric s closed lower in floor trading as the market consolidated afti three successive record highs. The Dax index was 41.40 points lower at 3,376.20. Paris (Close): Shares moved off their day's lows after the Dow headed higher in early trading. The CAC-40 had dipped after three successive r co showing earle this week. It closed at 2,708.28 — up 9.36 points. Headlin 20 Thar h ck 220 World Indices 233 Front Page 100 Forix Markets World Ind Main Menu