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Nikkei falls to four-month closing low
By Dominic Lau TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average shed 2 percent on Wednesday to a four-month closing low as exporters took a beating on a firmer yen after the Bank of Japan's latest statement raised doubt about its commitment to easing monetary policy. The BOJ dropped from its latest statement a line that the central bank will pursue powerful monetary easing, saying instead it will
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