Premarket: European shares fall, Asian stocks are mixed amid worries over tariffs

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European shares dropped Monday after a mixed trading session in Asia as uncertainty persisted over what President Donald Trump will do with tariffs. Germany’s DAX lost 0.6% to 22,874.88, while the CAC 40 in Paris declined 0.3% to 8,098.98. Britain’s FTSE 100 shed 0.3% to 8,653.22. The future for the S&P 500 was down 1% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.8%. Shares in China led losses in Asia, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index down 1.9% at 23,783.49. The Shanghai Composite index shed 0.2% to 3,366.16. In the latest sign of weakness for the world’s second-largest...