TOKYO STOCKS ENDED WITH MIXED TRADING ON WEDNESDAY

Highlights –

• Tokyo stocks ended with mixed trading on Wednesday.
• The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up with 24.95 points.
• Topix index finished at 5.20 points.
• Stock issues gained in retail and precision instruments.

As investors became aware of some major U.S drugmakers temporarily halting their COVID-19 vaccine trials, they became cautious over ....