While you were sleeping: Stocks slide on nuclear tensions

While you were sleeping: Stocks slide on nuclear tensions
Margreet Dietz
By Margreet Dietz Sept. 5 (BusinessDesk) - European equities declined while German bunds rose, following North Korea’s most powerful nuclear test and reports that it might launch another ballistic missile.  US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said Monday that North Korea’s Kim Jong Un was “begging for war” and urged the UN Security to adopt the strongest possible sanctions on the country.  Europe’s Stoxx 600 Index dropped 0.5 percent. Germany’s DAX Index fell 0.3 percent, while France’s CAC 40 Index declined 0.4 percent and...