12-05-2016 07:07 via news.yahoo.com

Asian shares wilt, take cue from Wall Street

By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Thursday following a dismal day on Wall Street, while the dollar took a breather from this week's rebound and crude oil gave back some of its recent gains. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.3 percent, moving back toward a two-month low touched on Tuesday, after U.S. share markets suffered their worst day since February following downbeat quarterly retail reports. Japan's Nikkei stock index skidded 0.2 percen
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