Asia markets rally as Greek debt deal agreed

Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Monday as European leaders said they had agreed a debt deal to keep Greece in the eurozone, while Shanghai advanced for a third straight session after witnessing fierce recent volatility.

14 countries are spiraling towards government debt crises

With its shuttered banks, furious public protests and iconoclastic politicians, the plight of Greece, brought to its knees by a crippling debt burden, has been gripping and heartbreaking in equal measure: a full-blown sovereign debt crisis on the doorstep of some of the wealthiest countries in the world.

India Rupee Falls Most in a Week as Stocks Drop After Greek Vote

India’s rupee declined the most in a week as the heightened risk of Greece’s exit from the euro spurred volatility and damped demand for emerging-market assets.

Japan’s Retail Traders Betting Yen Haven Surge Will Be Fleeting

Japan’s retail investors aren’t buying into the yen’s rally even as the Greek crisis spurs traditional haven flows into the Asian nation’s currency.

Chinese industrial upswing cheers markets

LONDON (AP) — News that manufacturing activity in China, the world's second largest economy, grew for the first time in 13 months helped push global stocks higher on Monday.

Asia stocks post slight gains after Black Friday

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets posted slight gains Monday after the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season in the U.S. topped expectations, offsetting concerns about Greece's financial crisis.