Tokyo stocks end higher on tech shares

TOKYO, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended higher on Thursday, snapping a two-day losing streak, supported by technology shares following a solid earnings report from U.S. chip giant Nvidia Corp.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ended up 113.80 points, or 0.30 percent, from Wednesday at 38,256.17.

The broader Topix index, finished 19.85 points, or 0.73 percent,