Asia mostly higher, with oil firms advancing By: MarketWatch August 28, 2012 at 21:11 PM EDT Japanese and South Korean stocks rise, with oil firms advancing, but Australian stocks fall as iron-ore prices take another tumble Read More >> Related Stocks: Beach Energy Ltd Daikin Inds Ltd ADR Eneos Holdings Inc Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Japan Petroleum Exploration Ltd KKR & Company LP Nec Corp Renesas Electronics Corp Rio Tinto Plc ADR Samsung Electronics Ltd Sharp Corp Showa Shell Oil Ltd