Asian shares are mixed after stocks add a bit to their records on Wall Street

Asian shares are mixed after stocks add a bit to their records on Wall Street

U.S. futures and oil prices slipped. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.2% to 42,744.80 after a slew of data released Friday showed Japan’s factory output slumped in July as higher tariffs hit on exports to the United States. Inflation in Tokyo also slowed to 2.6% year-on-year, while the jobless rate...