Most Asia markets gain despite slide on Wall Street as investors focus on Jackson Hole; dollar firms – CNBC

CNBC Most Asia markets gain despite slide on Wall Street as investors focus on Jackson Hole; dollar firmsCNBC"Markets are trying to get past the noise (and tweets) in U.S. politics, with risk aversion from the day before being traded off for cautious, if not defensive, positioning [at] Jackson Hole," Mizuho Bank Head of Economics and Strategy Vishnu Varathan …and more » us politics – Google News

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WATCH: Which US president took the most vacation time? – Washington Post (blog)

WATCH: Which US president took the most vacation time?Washington Post (blog)Thursday's episode of In Play, The Washington Post's new political analysis show hosted by Chris Cillizza of The Fix and Jackie Kucinich, revealed the answer: President George W. Bush. During his two terms, Bush took 879 vacation days, which included …and more » us president – Google News

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