02-07-2015 07:06 via news.yahoo.com

Asia stocks rise for third day though Greece, China concerns weigh

By Saikat Chatterjee HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks advanced for a third consecutive day and the greenback advanced on Thursday helped by upbeat U.S. economic data though weak Chinese stocks and Greece's standoff with its creditors capped gains. Shares in Shanghai and Shenzhen have lost a quarter of their market capitalization since the rout began, according to Thomson Reuters data. Broader investor sentiment is also expected to remain cautious in the coming weeks, thanks to growing unc
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