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Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
The Associated Press
BANGKOK (AP) ? Asian stocks rose Wednesday as Japan's powerhouse exporters got a boost from hopes of new moves to weaken the yen while a deal appeared within reach between Greece and its creditors to cut the country's massive debt load.
Asian shares gain, euro steadies as Greek talks inReuters
Asia Stocks Up Following Surge On Wall StreetTheStreet.com

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Asia Shares Up, Nikkei Hits New 3-Month High
CNBC.com
Asian shares advanced on Wednesday, despite news Greek leaders delayed a decision yet again on unpopular terms of a new European bailout. While most market players believe Greece is close to a deal, politicians in Athens have yet to sign off on painful ...
Asia Stocks Rise as Toyota Boosts Profit Estimate; Yen WeakensSan Francisco Chronicle
Asian Currencies Advance as Greece Debt Optimism Spurs Investment InflowsBloomberg
Asian Shares Up SlightlyWall Street Journal
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New York Times

Strong Asian Sales Bolster Coca-Cola in 4th Quarter
New York Times
The Coca-Cola Company, the world's largest soft-drink maker, reported fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday that topped analysts' estimates as teas and juices bolstered sales in Asia. Profit excluding some items was 79 cents a share, Coca-Cola said.

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Moneycontrol.com

Sensex maintains uptrend; Asian cues positive
Moneycontrol.com
Asian markets too extended gains - Shanghai, Hang Seng, Nikkei, Kospi and Taiwan rose 1-2%. Back home, the BSE benchmark was up 135 points at 17757.19 and the NSE benchmark rose 44 points to 5379.20. Michael Kurtz of Nomura feels India continues to ...
Sensex gains 112 points on firm Asian cuesHindu Business Line
Sensex recovers 60 points in early tradeThe Hindu
Sensex rangebound; tech, realty, oil&gas gainEconomic Times
Business Standard -NASDAQ -Reuters India
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USA TODAY

Yahoo's Shakeup Puts Pressure on Directors to Sell Asian Assets
BusinessWeek
Inc.'s board shakeup that led to the departure of Chairman Roy Bostock adds to pressure on the company to sell Asian assets valued at more than $10 billion and reverse the sales slump that's plagued management since 2008. Yahoo added two new board ...
Yahoo chairman exits, review drags onReuters
Yahoo chairman exits in board shake-upSydney Morning Herald
Yahoo Board Shaken Up in a Push for RevivalNew York Times

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Asian shares gain, euro steadies as Greek talks in
Asian shares hit their highest level in more than five months on Wednesday and the euro hovered close to an 8-week high as investors kept hopes alive for an agreement on details of a new Greek bailout ...

Asian Currencies Advance as Greece Debt Optimism Spurs Investment Inflows
Asian currencies gained for a second day, led by Thailand?s baht, on speculation Greece is making progress in efforts to secure additional international aid.

Critics worry Senate ad will revive Asian-bashing
Criticism of a Senate campaign ad featuring a young Asian woman talking in broken English about China taking away American jobs grew Monday as some warned it could revive discrimination against Asian-Americans.

Dubai's Drydocks Mulls Asian Assets Sale To Advance Debt Talks -Sources
(This story was originally published Tuesday.)

Michigan Senate candidate slammed over Asian campaign ad
(Reuters) - A Michigan Republican Senate candidate's campaign ad showing an Asian actress speaking in halting English drew fire from Asian-American and civil rights groups on Monday who said the commercial plays on racial stereotypes. Former U.S. Representative Pete Hoekstra, who is seeking to challenge U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, a Democrat, aired the spot during the Super Bowl on Sunday ...

Asian Stocks Climb on Earnings, RBA Rate Decision; Oil Advances
Asian stocks rose as Japan Tobacco Inc. raised its profit forecast and investors speculated that the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut interest rates. Bond risk in Japan fell to a five-month low and oil advanced.

Is Asian economy entering a golden age?
Seoul (The Korea Herald/ANN) - Robust growth, strong domestic demand, fiscal health brighten prospects

Asian Stocks Advance as U.S. Jobs Data Boosts Economic Optimism
Asian stocks rose, with a regional benchmark index set to extend its longest streak of weekly advances since 2010, after U.S. unemployment unexpectedly fell, boosting the earnings outlook for Asian exporters.

Asian Stocks Advance on Greek Debt Talks Progress, Toyota Profit
Asian stocks rose for a third day as Greece?s government edged closer to securing a bailout package and Toyota Motor Corp. raised its profit forecast.

Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 economy that could benefit the region's exporters.