Asian stock markets were in the red Wednesday as tech stocks extended losses following sell-offs of their U.S. peers overnight. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index fell 1.4 percent to 30,350.64, while China's Shanghai Composite Index dropped 1.1 percent to 3,131.48. Stocks in Taiwan, Singapore and other Southeast Asian countries also fell. BAD DAY FOR TECH: Investors cut their holdings of Asian tech stocks after a series of incidents sent their U.S. peers lower again. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 1.7 percent to 2,612.62.

Source: ABC News March 27, 2018 14:09 UTC