Asian shares slide after more losses on Wall Street


A pedestrian walks past an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei 225 index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Friday, January 21, 2022. - AP

SINGAPORE, Jan 21 (AP): Shares were lower in Asia on Friday after a late afternoon sell-off wiped out gains for stocks on Wall Street.

Tokyo fell 0.9% after Toyota Motor Corp. announced production cuts due to parts shortages. Other major regional markets also fell. Oil prices slipped, with the U.S. benchmark crude down as much as 2.3%.

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