
Asian shares mostly fell Monday, shaken by a Wall Street tumble that set off worries the biggest U.S. bank failure in nearly 15 years might have ripple effects around the world.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 1.2% to 27,817.43 in morning trading. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.6% to 7,104.30. South Korea's Kospi was little changed at 2,394.10.