Bears push Nikkei down to 27-month closing low

Bears push Nikkei down to 27-month closing low

TOKYO, Japan - People watch a price board outside a brokerage house in Tokyo's Nihonbashi area Jan. 11 as stock prices plunge to a 27-month low. The Nikkei Stock Average slid a further 231.58 points to 13,201.07, its lowest close since Oct. 15, 1998.

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