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Asian Stocks Rise as U.S. Durable-Goods Orders Beat Forecasts

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Asian stocks rose for a second day this week after U.S. reports on durable-goods orders and home prices beat economists’ estimates, easing concern that the world’s biggest economy is slowing and boosting the earnings outlook for exporters.

Toyota Motor Corp., the world’s largest carmaker, gained