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Stock market today: World shares are mixed after Wall Street’s mixed finish, as dollar surges

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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares rose in European trading after a retreat in Asia on Thursday following a report showing inflation in the U.S. was roughly as expected last month. Germany’s DAX surged 1.2% to 19,223.90 and the CAC 40 in Paris advanced 0.8% to 7,274.79. Britain’s FTSE 100 edged 0.1% higher, to 8,042.07. The futures…

Stock market today: Asian stocks decline as China stimulus plan disappoints markets

Cs news12 months ago05 mins

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks fell on Monday, led by a more than 2% drop in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index, as China’s stimulus package disappointed investor expectations. China on Friday approved a 6 trillion yuan ($839 billion) plan during a national legislature meeting. The long-anticipated stimulus is designed to help local governments refinance…