Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Asian Stocks Fall to Two-Week Low on Rising Bond Yields; Samsung Declines

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell to a two-week low
on concern rising global interest rates will sap demand in the
world's largest economies.

Samsung Electronics Co. and Taiwan Semiconductor
Manufacturing Co. led declines among exporters after yields on
U.S. bonds climbed to the highest in five years. BHP Billiton Ltd.
led mining shares lower after metals prices dropped.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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