• The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 98.89 points, or 0.46 percent, to 21,310.66, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 19.69 points, or 0.81 percent, to 2,419.38 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 100.53 points, or 1.61 percent, to 6,146.62.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq led a broad Wall Street decline on Tuesday with stocks falling more sharply after a healthcare bill was delayed in the U.S. Senate, raising fresh questions about President Trump's domestic agenda.
• Asian shares slumped on Wednesday after Wall Street was knocked hard in the wake of a delay to a U.S. healthcare reform vote, while the euro rallied after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi hinted that the ECB could trim its stimulus this year.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.2 percent in early trading, while Japan's Nikkei share average also slipped 0.2 percent.
Reference: Reuters