Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Asian Stocks Rise in U.S. Trading; Mizuho Financial, Japanese Banks Gain

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks advanced to their highest
in almost three months in U.S. trading after Mizuho Financial Group
Inc.'s earnings forecast boosted Japanese banking shares.

The Bank of New York Co.'s Asia ADR Index, tracking the
region's American depositary receipts, climbed 0.9 percent to
163.09, the highest since Feb. 26.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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