HONG KONG – Asian stocks slumped Friday after a spike in Spanish government borrowing costs added to the uncertainty over Europe’s debt crisis and a report showed new house prices in China slid last month. Oil fell below $99 a barrel while the dollar weakened against the euro and the yen. South Korea’s Kospi tumbled 2.2 percent to 1,835.90 while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dropped 1.8 percent to 18 …
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WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) – The suspension of U.S. sanctions barring investment in Myanmar in response to political reforms in the poor Southeast Asian state...
