Hong Kong stocks end lower, pressured by losses in financials and utilities

The Hang Seng Index slid 0.3 per cent … and China Construction Bank dropped 1 per cent. Bank of China eased 1 per cent, and AIA shed 0.3 per cent. Utilities also pulled back. Towngas, Hong Kong’s sole supplier of piped gas, dropped 0.5 per cent.
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