Japanese Stocks Rise as Europe Mulls Greece Debt Deal; Sony, Ricoh Advance

Japanese stocks rose on expectation Greece may be allowed to rollover some of its bonds, helping cushion Europe from a banking crisis that could destabilize one of Asia’s biggest export markets.

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Source: Bloomberg

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