Asian Stocks Drop, Led by Japan on Dividend Rights; Sony Falls

Asian stocks fell for the first time in four days, led by Japan's NTT DoCoMo Inc. as the majority of the country's shares traded without a dividend entitlement today.

Sony Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. paced exporters lower after new-home sales in the U.S. unexpectedly decreased, adding to concern growth in the world's biggest economy is slowing

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