Alibaba's Hong Kong-listed shares fell Tuesday after unconfirmed rumors linked the internet tech giant's founder Jack Ma to a national security investigation.
Several markets are closed in the region for holidays, including China, Japan, Singapore and India. Hong Kong will return to trade from a holiday on Monday.
The CDC published its most detailed findings so far about nine children in Alabama who developed severe hepatitis, after issuing a health alert last week.
Travelers say they feel safer in South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, China and Vietnam, according to a 2022 report by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection.
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