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Asian stocks rise, backslide after Trump promises virus aid

by AP Business Writer
| March 18, 2020 12:03 AM

BEIJING (AP) — Major Asian stock markets fell back after early gains on Wednesday after Wall Street jumped on President Donald Trump's promise of aid to get the U.S. economy through the coronavirus outbreak.

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