Asian markets fall as US shutdown nears

Asian markets have fallen on fears that the US may be heading for a shutdown of government services. The US needs to agree a new spending bill before the financial year ends at midnight on Monday. But political divisions have resulted in a stalemate. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24327411#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa