Tokyo — Asian shares and US stock futures fell on Thursday, weighed down by concern about deteriorating US-China relations and the economic cost of a resurgence in coronavirus infections that is prompting some places to reimpose containment measures.
Even news that China’s economy rebounded more than expected in the second quarter from a record contraction was not enough to pull regional equities out of the red...
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