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Japan’s Nikkei 225 Share Index Falls More Than 6% As Oil Soars Over $110 a Barrel

(AP) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunged more than 6% early Monday after oil prices soared to over $110 a barrel due to disruptions from the war in the Middle East, casting a shadow over economies heavily dependent on imports of crude and gas from the region. The Nikkei was down 6.2% at 52,184.41 […]