Asian shares mostly higher as Nikkei rises 0.5% By: MarketWatch January 06, 2010 at 05:04 AM EST Asian stocks ended mostly higher Wednesday, with Japanese shares advancing for a third straight session as exporters were boosted by weakness in the yen Read More >> Related Stocks: Bhp Billiton Ltd ADR Canon Inc ADR Genting Singapore Plc ADR KIMTF Nintendo Ltd ADR Qantas Airways Ltd Rio Tinto Plc ADR Samsung Electronics Ltd Sony Corp Toyota Motor Corp Ltd Ord ADR