e out after the Japan close) EFTA00380437 • Toshiba raises full-year operating profit forecast by 12 percent amid rally in memory-chip prices • Esprit rises most in 11 months after O1 sales and hiring product chief from Zara (closed +4.9%) • Honda O2 profit misses estimates on slowing motorcycle s

hf to end U.K.-Netherlands dispute Astrazeneca shares trading lower as Crestor benefit over Lipitor not statistically significant (trading -2.8%) Esprit closed -10.1% after yesterday's warning that profit will drop on unspecified store-restructuring costs Japan capital spending unexpectedly declined