Global shares decline as oil prices soar amid fears about escalation in Iran

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly dipped Monday, as worries continued about soaring oil prices and the potential for further escalation in the U.S. war with Iran, but shares rose moderately in Europe in early trading. U.S. futures were also higher. France's CAC 40 edged up 0.2% in early trading to 7,716.30, while Germany's DAX added 0.1% to 22,344.39. Britain's FTSE 100 added 0.8% to 10,041.91. U.S. shares were set to drift higher with Dow futures gaining 0.4% to 45,625.00, while the S&P 500 futures ros ...