
Hong Kong stocks open 0.63 pct lower
Hong Kong stocks lost 158.22 points, or 0.63 percent, to open at 25,072.45 points on Friday.

U.S. stocks end mixed following jobless claims data
The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 80.12 points, or 0.29 percent, to 27,896.72.

Hong Kong stocks close 0.05 pct lower
Hong Kong stocks closed down 13.35 points, or 0.05 percent, to 25,230.67 points on Thursday.