Asian shares advance on earnings optimism, yen slips to 4-yr low - NewsBreak

TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Asian shares advanced and U.S. long-dated bond yields edged up to a five-month high on Wednesday on rising optimism about the global economy and corporate earnings while the yen slipped to a four-year low on the dollar. Japan's Nikkei (.N225) rose 0.8% while MSCI's broadest...