Shares in Asia track European markets lower on concern over Trump’s push on Greenland

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday after U.S. markets were closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday.

U.S. future were down sharply after most European benchmarks sank on Monday. Oil prices were flat.

World shares took a hit after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 10% extra tariff on imports from eight European countries, provoking a backlash from important trading partners that invest heavily in the U.S.

Tokyo’s benchmark...