BEIJING — Asian shares tumbled Monday after Italian voters' rejected constitutional changes, raising questions over whether Italy will stay in the European Union and keep using the euro. ITALY VOTES "NO": Italian voters rejected proposed constitutional changes, delivering a stinging defeat to Premier Matteo Renzi and galvanizing the populist opposition. It allows international investors to buy and sell 880 high-growth small and midcap stocks traded on the exchange in the southern boomtown of Shenzhen via the Hong Kong exchange. A similar link between Hong Kong and China's main exchange in Shanghai began two years ago. The Dow Jones industrial average lost lost 21.51 points, or 0.1 percent, to 19,170.42.

Source: New York Times December 05, 2016 04:22 UTC