Asian shares climb after US benchmarks hit record highs
Asian shares climb after US benchmarks hit record highs By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Shares opened higher in Asia on Thursday, tracking the ascent by major U.S. indexes to record highs. The rally follows a slight easing of trade tensions between the U.S. and China after they agreed to refrain from new tariffs pending a new round of negotiations. That has relieved some pressure