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Asia stocks slide to three-year low as Japan’s Nikkei sinks nearly 6%
SINGAPORE - Asian shares were headed for their worst day in over three years on Aug 2, hit by a triple whammy of a sell-off in Japanese equities, a global tech rout and signs of weakness in the US economy. The dour mood in Asia, sparked by data on Aug 1 …