World Shares Retreat, Chilled by Decline on Wall Street

World Shares Retreat, Chilled by Decline on Wall Street
A currency trader walks by the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) (L), and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea on Oct. 28, 2021. Lee Jin-man/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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Shares slipped Thursday in Europe and Asia after a retreat on Wall Street pulled the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average back from their latest record highs.

Shares fell in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, and Shanghai but rose in Paris.