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Google faces antitrust complaint by Danish job-search rival

Published 27 Jun, 2022 05:44pm

BRUSSELS: Google faces an antitrust complaint on Monday by Danish online job-search rival Jobindex, which told...

Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, says Google

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:52am

SAN FRANCISCO: An Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple Inc and Android smartphones in Italy...

Google team visits Pakistan

Published 22 Jun, 2022 08:28am

KARACHI: An international Google delegation of Google Cloud, Google for Education, and Google Workspace teams based...

Russia opens cases against Google, other foreign tech over data storage

Published 27 May, 2022 08:09pm

Russia’s communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Friday it had opened administrative cases against Alphabet...

Google makes $100,000 worth of tech training free to every US business

Published 02 May, 2022 10:16pm

OAKLAND: Alphabet Inc’s Google will provide any US business over $100,000 worth of online courses in data analytics,...

Google to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4bn

Published 08 Mar, 2022 05:42pm

Alphabet Inc’s Google is buying cybersecurity firm Mandiant Inc for $5.4 billion, adding heft as rivals Microsoft...

Google moves away from diet of 'cookies' to track users

Published 07 Feb, 2021 10:19am

"There is a machine learning black box that is going to take in every bit of everything you have even done in your browser and spit out a label that says you are this kind of person," Cyphers said.

New EU rules to define gatekeepers by users, areas of business

Published 11 Dec, 2020 12:45am

The criteria defining online gatekeepers which control access to people, services and information are expected to hit Alphabet unit Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon.
"It is going to be a fairly short list of gatekeepers," one of the people said, adding that numerical criteria will be used.

Google faces $417 million claim from Czech search engine Seznam

Published 10 Dec, 2020 08:29pm

Seznam said the claim, based on the period between 2011 and 2018, was sent to Google in the past few days with a 30-day deadline and it was prepared to take civil legal action.

France imposes 135mn euros in fines on Google, Amazon

Published 10 Dec, 2020 01:24pm

The regulator said "no matter what path the users used to visit the website, they were either insufficiently informed or never informed of the fact that cookies were placed on their computer."

Data broker X-Mode being booted from mobile apps

Published 10 Dec, 2020 12:11pm

However, according to the Journal, it also gave developers a warning that X-Mode tracking software must be removed from smartphone apps which otherwise risk being blocked.

Cricket, coronavirus, US polls most trending searches on Google Pakistan

Published 10 Dec, 2020 02:57am

LAHORE: Cricket, passionately followed in Pakistan, Coronavirus and the US elections were the most trending searches...

US Election, sports and COVID -19 among Google's top Pakistan trending searches in 2020

Published 09 Dec, 2020 05:23pm

Google announced its annual year in search for Pakistan offering perspective on what were some of the burning topics in users’ minds
Turkish and local celebrities, Indian dramas and cellphones were also among top trending on search giant

Brazil pledge on Amazon needed to save EU-Mercosur trade deal: EU diplomat

Published 08 Dec, 2020 09:59am

Without that, EU importers cannot show where the wood came from, he said.

After talk with Google's Sundar, EU's Jourova says seeks more transparency on fake news

Published 08 Dec, 2020 01:50am

I called for introducing tools to enable more transparent and responsible advertising and for working with the wider ecosystem.
I was pleased to hear that Google limits its targeting for political advertisement, but our legislation will aim broader, to cover also so-called 'issue-based ads'

More than 400 lawmakers from 34 countries back 'Make Amazon Pay' campaign

Published 04 Dec, 2020 04:04pm

“We urge you to act decisively to change your policies and priorities to do right by your workers, their communities, and our planet,” the letter said.

US judge hearing Google case rejects government's protective order request

Published 03 Dec, 2020 12:25am

My experience is that they are going to designate all or nearly all of the information that they produce as highly confidential.
Judge Mehta asked the two sides to produce a revised protective order by Dec. 14 while companies, like Apple Inc or AT&T Inc.

Amazon delves deeper into voice recognition, call-center work as COVID-19 drives cloud

Published 02 Dec, 2020 02:18am

Amazon Connect Voice ID, which uses machine learning software to authenticate customers who dial into call centers.
Amazon is also adding a machine learning tool that helps call-center agents find answers for customers and another that help them personalize service.

Google honours Bano Qudsia on 92nd birthday

Published 29 Nov, 2020 02:50am

KARACHI: Google on Saturday honoured legendary Urdu writer Bano Qudsia on her 92nd birthday with a special doodle....

UK to impose tougher rules on Google, Facebook

Published 27 Nov, 2020 08:02pm

Next month the EU is to present its own major legislation called the Digital Services Act, which will set out rules for strict oversight over big tech.

Britain to curb Google and Facebook with tougher competition rules

Published 27 Nov, 2020 10:17am

The code will be enforced by a dedicated unit within the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which this year said it needed new laws to keep the tech giants in check.

Amazon to give $500mn in holiday bonuses to front-line US workers

Published 27 Nov, 2020 12:10am

Full-time operations staff in the United States who are employed by Amazon from Dec. 1 to Dec. 31 will receive a bonus of $300.
In an earlier round of one-time bonuses in June, Amazon spent $500 million in one-time payments to front-line employees and partners.

German Amazon workers strike on 'Black Friday'

Published 26 Nov, 2020 08:43pm

The stoppage affected Amazon distribution facilities in Leipzig, Bad Hersfeld, Augsburg, Rheinberg, Werne and Koblenz.

Apple, GroupM, others ask for tough protection for data in Google lawsuit

Published 21 Nov, 2020 10:10am

The government is accusing Google of illegally using its market muscle to hobble rivals in a lawsuit that is the biggest challenge to the power and influence of Big Tech in decades.

Facebook, Twitter, Google form alliance to stop COVID vaccine misinformation

Google has launched a new tool called Tree Canopy Lab that could help cities keep cool by allowing residents to map out where trees are needed most.

Google Chrome Gets Its Largest Performance Boost in Years

Published 18 Nov, 2020 03:00pm

Google has made major performance enhancements to its Google Chrome browser this year with this month's update being the largest gain the browsers performance in years.

Amazon launches online pharmacy in new contest with drug retail

Published 18 Nov, 2020 10:14am

The move builds on the web retailer’s 2018 acquisition of PillPack, which Amazon said will remain separate for customers needing pre-sorted doses of multiple drugs.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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