Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday, with Hong Kong and South Korea's benchmarks up more than 3 percent, amid reports the U.S. government might expand its stake in troubled banking giant Citigroup to ease the financial crisis.
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Mon, 02/23/2009 - 2:50am
Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday, with Hong Kong and South Korea's benchmarks up more than 3 percent, amid reports the U.S. government might expand its stake in troubled banking giant Citigroup to ease the financial crisis.