MANILA – Asian shares were mixed Thursday after modest gains on Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to another all-time high ahead of computer chip maker Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings report.

U.S. futures also were mixed and oil prices declined.

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In China, shares in computer chip maker Cambricon Technologies surged 7.1% to 1,469.99 yuan ($205.60), becoming the priciest stock on Shanghai's exchange as it surpassed Kweichou Moutai's stock, which was unchanged at 1,449 yuan ($202.51) a share. Cambricon's shares have jumped after it reported its revenue and profit soared in the first half of the year, helped by the Chinese government's support for domestic semiconductor makers.

The Shanghai Composite index edged less than 0.1% higher to 3,803.08. It has been trading

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