Asian shares jump, dollar eases after Powell comments
Euro up 0.2 per cent to $US1.1011 ($A1.5440). Yen strengthens 0.22 per cent to 128.65 per dollar, while sterling was last trading at $US1.2372 ($A1.7349).
Biden’s son seeks probe of Trump allies over laptop
Joe Biden’s son Hunter ants a probe into Donald Trump and others who they say accessed and disseminated personal data from his laptop.
White House: U.S. has no hostile intent toward North Korea
The White House on Wednesday rejected North Korean accusations that joint military exercises in the region are a provocation and said the United States has no hostile intent toward Pyongyang.