Asian Stocks Advance as Exporters Gain on U.S. Jobless Claims

Taiwanese bicycle maker that receives 39 percent of sales from the Americas, climbed 6.7 percent in Taipei. Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea���s No. 1 carmaker, climbed 2.8 percent. BHP Billiton Ltd., the world���s biggest mining company, dropped 1.6...