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Asian shares were higher Wednesday on optimism about global economic growth following gains on Wall Street.

Asian shares were higher Wednesday on optimism about global economic growth following gains on Wall Street.

U.S. stock indexes held steady in early trading on Tuesday following strong earnings reports from the makers of Kellogg's cereals, Oreo cookies and others.

U.S. stock indexes held steady in early trading on Tuesday following strong earnings reports from the makers of Kellogg's cereals, Oreo cookies and others.

Shares were mostly lower Tuesday in Asia after markets retreated from their record highs overnight and China reported weak manufacturing data.

Shares were mostly lower Tuesday in Asia after markets retreated from their record highs overnight and China reported weak manufacturing data.

Stock markets around the world took a pause on Monday from their record-setting run ahead of a busy week for markets.

Wall Street pulled back from record-high territory on Monday, weighed down by a drop in Merck shares, as investors assessed President Donald Trump’s plan for corporate tax cuts.

Wall Street pulled back from record-high territory on Monday, weighed down by a drop in Merck shares, as investors assessed President Donald Trump’s plan for corporate tax cuts.

Most Asian markets rose Monday as investors waited to learn U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to head the Federal Reserve and watch for regional data releases.

Most Asian markets rose Monday as investors waited to learn U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to head the Federal Reserve and watch for regional data releases.

Asian stock markets were mixed Monday as investors waited to find out who U.S. President Donald Trump will pick to head the Federal Reserve.

Asian stock markets were mixed Monday as investors waited to find out who U.S. President Donald Trump will pick to head the Federal Reserve.

Technology companies are jumping Friday morning as investors applaud third-quarter reports from big names including Microsoft, Intel, and Alphabet, Google's parent company.

Strong earnings from tech giants and Apple's upbeat statement on its iPhone X demand lifted the Nasdaq Composite index 2 percent and led the gains on Wall Street.

Jordan Belfort, ‘Way of the Wolf’ author and the original “Wolf of Wall Street”, weighs in on Bitcoin.

Jordan Belfort, ‘Way of the Wolf’ author and the original “Wolf of Wall Street”, weighs in on Bitcoin.

Shares in Asia posted strong gains early Friday, tracking the upbeat session overnight on Wall Street.

Shares in Asia posted strong gains early Friday, tracking the upbeat session overnight on Wall Street.

U.S. stocks are edging higher Thursday morning as technology companies and banks advance.