Asia

MSCI to add mainland China shares to key benchmark

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. index provider MSCI said on Tuesday it will add mainland Chinese stocks to one of its key benchmarks, in a landmark decision for the global investment landscape and the Chinese government.

Tech selloff spreads to Europe and Asia, politics lifts euro

Technology stocks fell across Europe and Asia on Monday after the worst day for Apple shares in more than a year, while the euro and its bonds rallied after a bumper weekend for pro-EU and pro-business politics in France and Italy.