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Global Markets: Stocks buoyed by deal to avert U.S. government shutdown
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares gained on Tuesday as investors hoped a new round of U.S.-China trade talks would help to resolve a dispute that has dented global growth and some corporate earnings. FILE