Asian shares mostly gain as eyes turn to meetings at the White House and Jackson Hole

Asian shares mostly gain as eyes turn to meetings at the White House and Jackson Hole Updated 17 mins ago Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks edged back from their record levels on Friday. U.S. futures were little changed as investors watched for developments in the Ukraine crisis following a summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin that brought no breakthroughs. Trump was preparing to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders in Washington. An annual meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, of top central bankers later this week is also drawing attention. On Friday, the S&P 500 slipped 0.3% from an all-time high, while the Dow inched 0.1% to its own record set in December. The Nasdaq composite dipped 0.4%. U.S. Tre