Asian stocks rise, tracking U.S. gains By: MarketWatch October 16, 2011 at 21:59 PM EDT Asian stocks rise, helped by end-of-the-week gains for U.S. shares and increased hopes for a resolution to the European debt crisis. Read More >> Related Stocks: Advantest Corp Bhp Billiton Ltd ADR Fortescue Metals Group Ltd Fujitsu Ltd ADR Inpex Holdings Inc Japan Petroleum Exploration Ltd Olympus Corp Rio Tinto Plc ADR Sharp Corp Sony Corp Standard & Poors 500 Worley Ltd