BANGKOK - Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday, with India and Australia leading gains for the region following elections that looked set to keep incumbents in office. Japan's Nikkei 225 index edged up 0.3% to 21,343.09 after the government reported Monday that the economy grew at a better-than-expected 2.1% annual pace in January-March. In Australia, the S&P ASX 200 rose 1.7% to 6,471.80, boosted by a shock election victory for Prime Minister Scott Morrison. His conservative government looked set to form a majority government, leaving bewildered voters wondering how they were taken by surprise since the opposition Labor P...
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