TOKYO, July 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average fell 1 percent on Friday after bleak U.S. jobs data revived caution about the outlook for the global economy, while retail stocks tumbled after Seven & I Holdings (3382.T) reported a drop in quarterly profit. The Nikkei .N225 fell 101.32 points to 9,774.83.
The broader Topix index fell 0.8 percent to 916.51.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - U.S. carmaker Ford has not yet inked a deal to sell its Volvo Cars unit to China's Zhejiang Geely a spokesman for Volvo said, after Swedish television reported on Wednesday an agreement had been signed.
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