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White House oil meeting on Venezuela includes independents, and strong links to Denver

Published 10 Jan, 2026 12:10am

White House meets oil executives, including independents like Continental Resources, to discuss Venezuela investment

Trump-backed spending deal fails in House, shutdown approaches

Published 20 Dec, 2024 08:24am

WASHINGTON: A spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday as dozens...

Donald Trump picks Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff

Published 08 Nov, 2024 10:54am

WEST PALM BEACH: President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced that Susie Wiles, one of his two campaign...

US House passes spending bill to avert government shutdown

Published 15 Nov, 2023 10:25am

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a temporary spending bill that would avert a...

US House to vote Tuesday in struggle to elect speaker

Published 16 Oct, 2023 12:48am

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives, paralyzed for the past two weeks amid a leadership fight among...

US House Republicans try again to pick new leader

Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:32am

WASHINGTON: Republicans in the US House of Representatives on Friday aimed to pick another candidate to lead the...

Republicans nominate Scalise to replace ousted speaker McCarthy

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am

WASHINGTON: Republicans who control the US House of Representatives on Wednesday nominated Steve Scalise to serve as...

Two US House Republicans expected to make pitch for speaker’s gavel

Published 11 Oct, 2023 03:10am

WASHINGTON: US House of Representatives Republicans expect to hear pitches from at least two colleagues on Tuesday...

US public support declines for arming Ukraine: polls

Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am

WASHINGTON: Support is falling among Americans of both major political parties for supplying Ukraine with weapons, a...

Republican hardliners oust US House speaker in historic vote

Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am

WASHINGTON: Kevin McCarthy was axed Tuesday as speaker of the US House of Representatives in a brutal, historic...

Top US Republican fights right-wing threat to leadership

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

WASHINGTON: US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced ever-dwindling chances of political survival Tuesday after...

US Congress averts govt shutdown

Updated 02 Oct, 2023 08:46am

WASHINGTON: The US Congress passed a stopgap funding bill late on Saturday with overwhelming Democratic support...

US House speaker's future remains in jeopardy following shutdown deal

Published 01 Oct, 2023 11:53pm

WASHINGTON: The future of Republican US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy looked in serious jeopardy Sunday, with...

US government hours from shutdown, as lawmakers scrabble for solutions

Published 30 Sep, 2023 10:07pm

WASHINGTON: With the US government just hours from shutting down on Saturday, Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy...

Shutdown looms as US Senate, House advance separate spending plans

Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:24am

WASHINGTON: The US Senate and House on Thursday were due to push ahead with conflicting government funding plans,...

Top House Republican orders Biden impeachment inquiry

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

WASHINGTON: Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, bowing to pressure from his party’s hard right, gave the...

Fed doublespeak

Updated 03 Aug, 2023 06:34am

Traders with long US equity and long dollar positions that laughed all the way to the bank after the Fed’s latest...

Biden lauds ‘crisis averted’ with debt ceiling deal in first Oval Office address

Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden declared a “crisis averted” on Friday in his first address from the White...

US House votes to avert default, setting up Senate showdown

Published 02 Jun, 2023 03:56am

WASHINGTON: US lawmakers voted Wednesday to raise the national borrowing limit as a crucial first step to averting a...

Nasdaq boosted by Nvidia, cautious on debt deal

Published 31 May, 2023 03:57am

NEW YORK: The Nasdaq led gains among Wall Street’s main indexes on Tuesday, boosted by shares of Nvidia, amid...

US debt ceiling deal faces its first test in Congress, amid right-wing pushback

Published 30 May, 2023 10:35pm

WASHINGTON: Right-wing Republicans said on Tuesday they oppose a bipartisan deal to raise the $31.4 trillion U.S....

Tokyo stocks close higher on US debt deal

Published 30 May, 2023 03:37am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher Monday, with investors cheered by signs of a breakthrough in US debt ceiling...

Oil dips as rate hike bets offset US debt deal

Published 30 May, 2023 03:37am

HOUSTON: Oil prices slipped on Monday, as worries over further interest rate hikes that could curb energy demand...

Dollar nudges lower

Published 30 May, 2023 03:37am

LONDON: The dollar nudged down on Monday, pulling back from six-month peaks against the yen as a US debt ceiling ...

Wall Street surges on optimism about debt ceiling talks

Published 29 May, 2023 04:27am

NEW YORK: Wall Street jumped on Friday following progress in negotiations on raising the US debt ceiling, while chip...

Republicans, Biden reach debt ceiling deal

Updated 29 May, 2023 08:54am

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy announced a deal Saturday to raise the debt...

US debt default would impact military readiness, morale: top US general

Published 25 May, 2023 10:58pm

WASHINGTON: A debt default would deal significant, unambiguous damage to US national security, negatively impacting...

Biden, McCarthy meeting ends with no deal on debt ceiling

Published 23 May, 2023 09:32am

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy could not reach an agreement Monday on how to raise...

Debt deal must be able to win Democratic votes, White House says

Published 22 May, 2023 11:02pm

WASHINGTON: Any debt ceiling solution must be able to secure Democratic votes, not just House Republican's far-right...

Biden, McCarthy to talk US debt ceiling with deadline 10 days away

Published 22 May, 2023 10:49pm

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy will meet on Monday to discuss...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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