11-05-2016 02:54 via news.yahoo.com

Asia shares bounce on bright earnings, yen bruised

By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks pulled away from eight-week lows on Wednesday, a day after solid corporate earnings sparked a rally in global equities while the yen struggled amid intervention warnings from Tokyo in the wake of the currency's rapid rise. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.4 percent in early trade, recovering from an eight-week low touched on Tuesday while Japan's Nikkei rose 1.0 percent. On Tuesday, MSCI's broad gauge of global
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