81.   Mexican stocks closed flat Friday, as cautious local investors followed modest gains in U.S. equities.

82.   Most shares fell to their lower limit in a correction following gains Wednesday, traders said.

83.   On the stock market, the Nikkei advanced with buying led by technology issues following gains in U.S. stocks on Wall Street.

84.   On the stock market, the Nikkei average climbed for the sixth straight session as foreign investors went on a buying spree following gains overnight on Wall Street.

85.   On the stock market, the Nikkei index bounced back following gains in U.S. stocks in New York on Thursday.

86.   On the stock market, the Nikkei index posted moderate declines as investors continued to lock in profits on a range of shares following sharp gains earlier this week.

87.   On the stock market, the Nikkei rebounded for the first time in four days, following gains in U.S. stocks overnight.

88.   On the Tokyo stock exchange, meanwhile, share prices climbed Wednesday following the gains on Wall Street, traders said.

89.   On the foreign exchange market, the dollar fell on profit-taking by Japanese exporters following the gains made by the U.S. currency last week, traders said.

90.   On the stock market, prices remained in a narrow range following moderate gains on Wall Street.