World stock markets were mixed on Monday as investors pondered how much farther indexes can go after repeatedly hitting record highs this year. U.S. markets appeared set to open slightly lower, with Dow futures down 0.2 percent and S&P 500 futures 0.3 percent lower. Shares rose in Taiwan, Singapore and Thailand but fell in Indonesia. CURRENCIES: The dollar, which last week fell sharply after U.S. officials said they accepted a weaker value for the currency, fell to 108.84 yen from 109.26 late Friday in Asia. Dr. Pepper Snapple shareholders will receive $103.75 per share in a special cash dividend and keep 13 percent of the combined company.

Source: ABC News January 29, 2018 07:29 UTC