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Asian shares push higher on stimulus moves, jobs data

by AP Business Writer
| August 9, 2020 11:03 PM

Shares advanced Monday in Asia after President Donald Trump issued executive orders to provide tax relief and stopgap unemployment benefits for Americans hit by the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

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