Day: May 12, 2020

May 12
Asian shares decline on jitters over new outbreaks of virus

Asian shares fell  on Tuesday as worries over fresh outbreaks of coronavirus cases overshadowed hopes over reopening economies. Asian Shares Japan’s Nikkei 225 lost 0.1%. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong dropped 1.8%. The Shanghai Composite index fell 0.6% to 2,877.71. Hong Kong’s benchmark shed 438.77 points to 24,163.29. The Nikkei 225 gave up 28.64 […]