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Wall St advances as Microsoft results ease AI spending fears

Published 31 Jul, 2026 05:44am

NEW YORK: US stocks gained on Thursday as Microsoft’s stellar forecasts soothed concerns about massive AI spending...

Nolan's 'Odyssey' boosts sales of mythology tales in UK

Published 30 Jul, 2026 01:48pm

Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of 'The Odyssey' has not only lured legions of fans to cinemas

Wall St edges higher as investors juggle earnings

Published 25 Jul, 2026 04:38am

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s major indexes rose on Friday but remained on track for weekly losses, as investors weighed a...

India relaxes e-commerce investment rules for exports in win for Amazon

Published 23 Jul, 2026 07:13pm

The policy restrictions that Amazon and Walmart face have for years been a sore point between New Delhi and Washington

Rubio says US still willing to negotiate over Iran crisis

Published 22 Jul, 2026 10:39am

Earlier, Iran targeted US military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan and a tanker was hit in the Strait of Hormuz

The mysterious art of defining corporate competition!

Updated 22 Jul, 2026 06:47am

Competition underpins survival—geopolitically or commercially (corporate). The 9 Great Corporate Battles of the 15th...

Samsung cuts US jobs, offers relocations ahead of HQ move

Published 19 Jul, 2026 10:09am

Its mobile division, however, is expected to post its first-ever loss, as it grapples with intense competition from Apple

Data centre battles marking politics worldwide

Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:23am

PARIS: Governments worldwide are pushing to attract AI computing infrastructure, but must grapple with data centres’...

Pakistan holds talks with Netflix, other streamers to expand local creator opportunities

Published 13 Jul, 2026 11:41am

Also planning its own OTT platform for creators

Microsoft joins AI-driven tech layoff wave with 4,800 job cuts

Published 06 Jul, 2026 07:04pm

The software giant earlier this year offered voluntary buyouts to about 7% of its US workforce

Amazon to invest additional $13 billion in India cloud, AI

Published 25 Jun, 2026 04:10pm

The announcement follows a meeting between Amazon CEO and Indian Prime Minister

S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as megacap tech drags

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Monday, dragged lower by declines in megacap technology names...

Amazon points to water conservation steps in India amid data centre scrutiny

Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:25pm

The US-based company announces that it has turned 'water positive' in India this year

SpaceX locks in $60bn deal with Pakistani co-founded AI startup Cursor to power AI coding push

Published 16 Jun, 2026 07:37pm

Sualeh Asif, originally from Karachi, cofounded Cursor with three friends from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Amazon voiced concerns about Anthropic AI models before US crackdown, source says

Published 14 Jun, 2026 10:27am

Jassy's involvement sheds light on the extraordinary move by Anthropic on Friday to shut down its latest models globally in response to national security orders from President Donald Trump's administration

Global temperatures to reach near-record highs in next five years, report finds

Published 28 May, 2026 01:19pm

'The science is very clear that the window to keeping the global average temperature to 1.5 degrees is closing rapidly,' Seabrook added

'Spider-Noir' brings a mature superhero to the small screen

Published 25 May, 2026 01:27pm

This marks the first time the superhero, whom Cage voiced in the first Spider-Verse film, has appeared on screen in live-action

S&P 500, Nasdaq on course for best month since 2020

Published 01 May, 2026 05:18am

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were on course to end April with their biggest gains since 2020,...

Amazon secures exclusive rights to Oprah Winfrey's podcast

Published 29 Apr, 2026 01:04pm

The podcast features Winfrey's interviews with cultural figures and everyday people on topics including relationships and financial health

King Charles promotes US-UK unity in speech to Congress amid Iran tensions

Published 29 Apr, 2026 12:05pm

Downing Street and Buckingham Palace did not immediately respond to questions about Trump's comments about Iran

Blue Origin launches rocket with used booster for first time

Published 20 Apr, 2026 05:29am

WASHINGTON: Blue Origin, the US space company of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, successfully reused and recovered a...

Blue Origin marks first landing of reused New Glenn rocket booster, ratcheting up SpaceX rivalry

Published 19 Apr, 2026 08:46pm

The mission was key to demonstrating that New Glenn has a reliable booster reuse capability and can compete with SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket

Tesla expands robotaxi service to Dallas, Houston

Published 19 Apr, 2026 09:30am

"Try Tesla Robotaxi in Dallas & Houston!" CEO Elon Musk said reposting the X post

World anxious to open Hormuz Strait while Trump and Iran trade threats

Updated 03 Apr, 2026 02:06pm

Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries about a fifth of the world’s total oil trade

India signals shift on e-commerce tariff moratorium, balks at US push for permanent extension

Published 28 Mar, 2026 07:03pm

YAOUNDE: India has signalled it may drop its opposition to the extension of a global agreement to not impose tariffs...

Epic Games to cut more than 1,000 jobs

Published 26 Mar, 2026 05:00am

BENGALURU: Epic Games said on Tuesday it would cut more than 1,000 jobs after a drop in engagement for “Fortnite,”...

Microsoft weighs legal action over $50 billion Amazon-OpenAI cloud deal, reports

Published 18 Mar, 2026 11:35am

The issue centres on whether Amazon Web Services can offer OpenAI’s new commercial product

Lucky numbers and collusion: how an Indian cement cartel came unstuck

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 13	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 13	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 14	159.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 14	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 14	1.16
SOFR % / Aug 15	3.64

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 14	7,785.76
India Sensex / Aug 14	78,009.25
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 14	68,713.80
Nasdaq / Aug 14	26,729.16
Hang Seng / Aug 14	25,116.85
FTSE 100 / Aug 14	10,750.11
Dow Jones / Aug 14	53,732.41
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 14	26,440.31
France CAC40 / Aug 14	8,636.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 13	18,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 13	394,749
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 14	82.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 14	4,376.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 14	84.80
Petrol/Litre / Aug 17	325.43
Diesel/Litre / Aug 17	383.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Gammon Pak / Aug 13 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	28.25 ▲ 2.57 (10.01%)
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Aug 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	49.58 ▲ 4.51 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
MACPAC Films / Aug 13 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	73.07 ▲ 6.64 (10%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.56 ▼ -1.51 (-10.02%)
Universal Ins. / Aug 13 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	20.71 ▼ -2.3 (-10%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.20 ▼ -2.72 (-9.09%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	5.11 ▼ -0.46 (-8.26%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.14 ▼ -1.43 (-7.7%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	39.82 ▼ -3.18 (-7.4%)
ARM Green Industries / Aug 13 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	55.60 ▼ -4.43 (-7.38%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.02 ▼ -4.9 (-7.11%)
Pak Tobacco / Aug 13 Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited(PAKT)	1,364.29 ▼ -96.5 (-6.61%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	247,072,281 ▲ 0.57
Beco Steel Ltd / Aug 13 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	103,802,064 ▼ -0.46
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	40,235,369 ▲ 5.93
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	39,092,471 ▼ -1.51
WorldCall Telecom / Aug 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	26,025,744 ▲ 0.01
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	19,608,245 ▲ 3.36
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,204,913 ▲ 0.18
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	15,337,298 ▼ -0.48
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	15,140,554 ▼ -0.31
TPL Corp Ltd / Aug 13 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	14,138,754 ▲ 0.53

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