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Most Asian stock markets rose on Thursday, as fears of a U.S.-China trade dispute eased and news of a rare summit between the leaders of North Korea and South Korea shored up investor sentiment.

The major U.S. stock indexes were mostly higher in early trading Wednesday as gains by health care and consumer-goods companies offset losses elsewhere.

Asian stock markets were in the red Wednesday as tech stocks extended losses following sell-offs of their U.S. peers overnight.

U.S. stocks edged higher in early trading Tuesday, adding to big gains from a day earlier.

U.S. stocks rose sharply in early trading Monday as the market made up some of its huge losses from last week.

Asian stocks fell for a third day Monday amid mounting fears about U.S.-Chinese trade tensions.

Asian stocks fell for a third day Monday amid mounting fears about U.S.-Chinese trade tensions.

Stocks are stabilizing on Wall Street following a huge slump a day earlier when worries about an escalating trade conflict between the U.S. and China rattled investors.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

Fears of a trade war roiled financial markets and sent the dollar wobbling Friday after Beijing retaliated against the Trump administration's tariff hikes by threatening import duties on U.S. goods.

China has increased tariffs on U.S. pork, aluminum pipe and other goods in response to President Donald Trump's higher import duties on steel and aluminum.

Stocks are sinking and bond prices are climbing as trade tensions between the U.S. and China rise.

___ Trade worries send stock market plunging NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks plunged, driving the Dow Jones industrial average down more than 700 points, as investors feared that trade tensions will spike between the U.S. and China.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

Shares were mixed in Asia on Thursday after U.S. stock indexes finished with small losses following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike.

___ Facebook's Zuckerberg admits mistakes, outlines fixes NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is admitting mistakes and outlining steps to protect user data in light of privacy scandal involving a Trump-connected data-mining firm.

Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday as some markets erased earlier gains ahead of the Federal Reserve's first meeting since the appointment of its new chair, Jerome Powell.

___ Zuckerberg asked to testify in UK; data firm's CEO suspended LONDON (AP) — A British parliamentary committee has summoned Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as authorities stepped up efforts to determine if the personal data of social media users has been used improperly to influence elections.