Asian stocks mostly lower ahead of US presidential debate
TOKYO — Asian shares were mostly lower Monday as market attention turned from action from central banks to the U.S. presidential race, with a closely watched debate upcoming. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 edged down 0.8 percent in morning trading to 16,623.05. South Korea’s Kospi slipped nearly 0.2 percent to 2,050.86. Hong Kong’s Hang