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Asian Stocks Finish Higher After Yellen Remarks on Dollar. European Shares Gain.

Asian Stocks Finish Higher After Yellen Remarks on Dollar. European Shares Gain.

Stock markets in Asia gained on Thursday after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen acknowledged concerns that the dollar is too strong for some countries. Yellen met with her counterparts from Japan and South Korea and said they will continue to consult on foreign exchange markets, suggesting the U.