Asian Shares Mostly Lower, Nikkei Gets Boost From Weak Yen

KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 1.8 percent to 17,681.50 in early trading and the Shanghai Composite rose 0.3 percent to 3,206.93, but most other markets fell. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.6 percent to 5,336.20 and South Korea’s …
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