Asian Stocks Rise Before Jobs Data as Japanese Shares Advance

Edit Bloomberg 03 Jun 2016
Asian stocks rose as Japanese shares climbed for the first time in three days before a monthly U.S. government jobs report. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.1 percent to 128.27 as of 9.11 a.m. in Tokyo ... central bank will raise borrowing costs ... Stocks in the U.S ... Futures on Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index added 0.1 percent and contracts on the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index of mainland firms listed in the city advanced 0.4 percent ... ....

China Stocks Set for Weekly Advance as Yuan Weakness Tames Gains

Edit Bloomberg 03 Jun 2016
Chinese stocks headed for their first weekly gain in almost two months as speculation MSCI Inc ... A rally on Tuesday spurred by comments by Goldman Sachs Group Inc ... in Shanghai ... The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index advanced 0.3 percent in Hong Kong, extending its gain for the week to 2.2 percent. The Hang Seng Index increased 0.4 percent, led by Link REIT and Lenovo Group Ltd., and rising for the eighth time in nine days ... ....

Most Asian Futures Signal Gains Before Payrolls; Gold, Oil Drop

Edit Yahoo Daily News 03 Jun 2016
The European Central Bank standing pat on monetary policy Thursday and disappointment with the meeting of major oil producers means the focus now shifts to the U.S ... In Hong Kong, Hang Seng Index futures gained 0.1 percent in most recent trading, while contracts on the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index added 0.4 percent....

Seven things you must know before the opening bell

Edit The Times of India 03 Jun 2016
The European central bank pegged the GDP growth for 2016 at 1.6 per cent against 1.4 per cent it had predicted in March ... Other Asian indices, including South Korea's Kospi (down 0.15per cent), Hong Kong's Hang Seng (up 0.53 per cent) and Taiwan's TWSE (up 0.22 per cent), were trading mixed....

Asian shares up as markets await US jobs data for Fed clues

Edit DNA India 03 Jun 2016
--> ... Japan's Nikkei gained 0.2%, paring losses for the week to 1.5% ... Hong Kong's Hang Seng index climbed 0.3%, set for an advance of 1.7% for the week ... The uncertain global backdrop was underlined by the European Central Bank, which on Thursday predicted consumer price growth would remain below target through 2018 as it struggles with cheap energy feeding into the price of other goods and services ... ....

Two students, two tragedies

Edit The Times of India 03 Jun 2016
Bhopal. A 16-year-old student of class X committed suicide by hanging self here on Wednesday afternoon ... A case was later registered at Bilkheria police station ... Police said the girl was alone at home when she hanged self ... They were shocked to see her hanging inside ... RELATED....

We expect 12-15% return from market this year: Mihir Vora, Max Life Insurance

Edit The Times of India 03 Jun 2016
Edited excerpts.. Q- What kind of returns do you expect from equities this year?. A- We are optimistic on the equities market ... We have a few events coming up — British vote (on whether to remain in the EU), US Fed hanging to hawkish stance ... It will bring the shine back ... It was issued to banks directly and we have not seen big trades so far ... We are negative on PSU banks, but positive on private banks with retail bias and NBFCs....

Snakes Have Sex, Hang From Homeowner's Ceiling (Video)

Edit Opposing Views 03 Jun 2016
Mark Hyatt filmed two snakes hanging from his ceiling and apparently having sex inside his home in Greenwood, South Carolina, on May 31 (video below). Hyatt posted the video on his Facebook page and wrote. "Yes, this is what I came home to today ... Anyone want to come for a sleep over at my place tonight?". WSPA notes that the snakes were hanging out of the attic. On the video, Hyatt is heard saying ... ....

Coach Offreda, Maiwald to represent Gallaudet on Team USA this summer (Gallaudet University)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Jun 2016
(Source. Gallaudet University) ... Hanging up my cleats in Italy makes it even more special because it is where my father grew up and he is the reason why I am still playing today because he shared with me, the love of the game,' said Offreda ... Offreda hopes to add another championship to her resume before hanging up her cleats and leading the Bison program into their 2016 schedule ... Also see. ... (noodl. 33928014) ....

Coach Offreda, Maiwald to represent Gallaudet on Team USA this summer (Gallaudet University Athletics)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Jun 2016
(Source. Gallaudet University Athletics) ... Hanging up my cleats in Italy makes it even more special because it is where my father grew up and he is the reason why I am still playing today because he shared with me, the love of the game,' said Offreda ... Offreda hopes to add another championship to her resume before hanging up her cleats and leading the Bison program into their 2016 schedule ... Also see. ... (noodl. 33927925) ....

Deadline to link bank a/cs to Aadhaar nears

Edit The Times of India 03 Jun 2016
The Union ministry of finance has written to banks in Goa asking them to ensure that all bank accounts opened under the Pradhan mantri jan-dhan yojana (PMJDY) are linked to valid Aadhaar cards by June 30, 2016. The central government has asked banks to hold awareness drives and camps to ensure that the task is completed by the end of the month ... There was always a directive to link Aadhaar cards to bank accounts....

Families of MH17 crew file suit against Malaysia Airlines

Edit Dawn 03 Jun 2016
KUALA LUMPUR ... It comes two weeks after a suit by 33 next-of-kin from Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia was filed against Russia and President Vladimir Putin in the European Court of Human Rights ... Chong Seng See, whose sister Chong Yee Pheng is one of the six crew members mentioned in the suit, said in a statement issued by his lawyers that families have endured deep pain due to the “horrific manner” of their loved ones’ deaths ... ....

Bank employee shot as security man’s gun goes off accidentally

Edit The Hindu 03 Jun 2016
A woman employee of a private bank here died of bullet injury on Thursday morning in what is suspected to be an accidental firing from the firearm of the bank’s security man ... She was a temporary employee of the IDBI Bank branch on Logan’s Road at Thalassery ... Vilna had joined the bank recently as a temporary staff ... Hareendran, an ex-serviceman, had been working in the bank for the past 13 years, the police said....
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