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Tepco Falls to Lowest Since 1974 on Possible Government Takeover
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Tokyo Electric Power Co. shares fell to the lowest in at least 37 years after Trade and Industry Minister Yukio Edano said the company should consider being nationalized.
The stock fell 12 percent to close at 186 yen, the lowest since at least September 1974, on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It was the worst performer among the benchmark Topix 1,659 members.