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Sony Music buys Recognition's vast song catalog

Published 12 May, 2026 12:56pm

The deal is worth around $4 billion, citing a person familiar with the matter

Sony forecasts 13% rise in full-year net profit

Published 08 May, 2026 11:36am

Revenue rose four percent to 12.5 trillion yen and operating income climbed 13 percent to 1.5 trillion yen, it said in a statement

Sony to get up to $380 million image sensor factory Japan subsidy

Published 17 Apr, 2026 08:10am

*Sony is a leading manufacturer of ⁠image sensors used in smartphones

Sony hikes annual profit forecast by 4%, citing smaller trade war impact

Published 07 Aug, 2025 08:30am

TOKYO: Sony raised its full-year operating profit forecast on Thursday by 4% to 1.33 trillion yen ($9.01 billion),...

Sony forecasts flat profit this year as tariffs bite

Published 14 May, 2025 11:19am

TOKYO: Sony said on Wednesday it expects operating profit to rise 0.3% to 1.28 trillion yen ($8.7 billion) in the...

Sony announces PS5 price hikes in some regions

Published 14 Apr, 2025 01:54pm

TOKYO: Japan’s Sony said it has hiked the price of some PlayStation 5 consoles in select markets, but not the United...

Bollywood music labels seek to challenge OpenAI in India copyright lawsuit

Published 14 Feb, 2025 01:35pm

NEW DELHI: A group of India’s top Bollywood music labels, from T-Series to Saregama and Sony, is seeking to join a...

Nintendo to release Switch 2 this year; shares slide 6%

Published 17 Jan, 2025 08:28am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nintendo said on Thursday it will release the Switch 2 console this year, unveiling a device that...

Japan’s Nikkei set for weekly decline despite weak yen tailwind

Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:13am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average on Friday was headed for its worst week since early November despite the...

Sony buys 10% of ‘Elden Ring’ owner for $320mn

Published 19 Dec, 2024 03:11pm

TOKYO: Japanese electronics titan Sony said Thursday it had paid more than $300 million for a 10 percent stake in...

Sony quarterly net profit jumps but forecast unchanged

Published 08 Nov, 2024 02:05pm

TOKYO: Sony’s net profit jumped in the second quarter thanks to stronger sales in gaming, music and imaging sensors,...

Sony to release PlayStation 5 Pro on November 7

Published 10 Sep, 2024 09:43pm

PARIS: Sony said Tuesday it would launch an upgraded version of its flagship games console with better graphics and...

Sony, India’s Zee settle dispute over scrapped $10bn merger

Published 27 Aug, 2024 04:53pm

BENGALURU: India’s Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony’s unit in the country have agreed to withdraw all claims...

India flags cricket rights concerns with Disney-Reliance $8.5bn merger

Published 21 Aug, 2024 10:53am

NEW DELHI: India’s antitrust body has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance...

Sony posts 10% profit rise in Q1, beating estimates

Published 07 Aug, 2024 11:39am

TOKYO: Sony on Wednesday booked a 10% rise in operating profit in the April-June quarter, beating analyst estimates....

Sony stresses PlayStation user engagement as hardware sales taper off

Published 30 May, 2024 11:49am

TOKYO: Japan’s Sony on Thursday emphasised the strength of user engagement with its gaming platform as sales of the...

Japanese shares rise on Sony, chip stocks boost; caution ahead of US data weighs

Published 15 May, 2024 10:07am

TOKYO: Japanese shares rose on Wednesday, led by Sony Group and chip-related stocks, although caution ahead of a key...

Sony and Apollo propose $26bn Paramount offer, WSJ reports

Published 03 May, 2024 06:35pm

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and private equity firm Apollo Global Management have made a $26 billion cash...

Sony unit continues merger talks with India’s Zee

Published 10 Jan, 2024 11:49am

BENGALURU: The Sony Group continued to hold talks with Zee Entertainment Enterprises to merge their businesses in...

Zee asks Sony’s Indian arm for extension of merger deadline

Updated 18 Dec, 2023 08:36am

MUMBAI: India’s Zee Entertainment Enterprises said in a stock exchange filing on Sunday that it had sought a further...

Branded mobile phones: Customs’ values on import of 1,160 models revised

Updated 15 Dec, 2023 10:01am

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has rationalized customs values on the import of...

Sony Q2 profit falls 29%, hit by chips division

Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:43am

TOKYO: Sony’s operating profit fell 29% in the July-September quarter, below estimates, as the company was hit by a...

Sony quarterly profit tumbles as movie business disappoints

Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:30am

TOKYO: Japan’s Sony logged a hefty drop in first-quarter profit, hurt in part by a weaker performance from its...

India clears Sony-Zee deal to form $10bn entertainment powerhouse

Published 10 Aug, 2023 05:34pm

NEW DELHI: India paved the way on Thursday for a $10 billion media and entertainment powerhouse, giving Zee...

Sony Q1 profit tumbles as movie business disappoints

Published 09 Aug, 2023 12:30pm

TOKYO: Japan’s Sony on Wednesday said first-quarter profit tumbled due to weaker performances from its movies and...

Indian court dismisses plea by Zee’s ex-chairman, CEO over market regulator ban

Published 10 Jul, 2023 04:50pm

BENGALURU/MUMBAI: An Indian tribunal on Monday dismissed an appeal by former Zee Group Chairman Subhash Chandra and...

New Spider-Man film will not screen in UAE, as region debates values

Published 16 Jun, 2023 03:44pm

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will not screen Sony’s ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’, Vox Cinemas said on...

Latest Spider-Man spins silver screen gold

Published 05 Jun, 2023 12:32pm

LOS ANGELES: ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,’ Sony’s newest chapter in the webslinger series, soared to North...

Sony expects profit to slip despite record PlayStation 5 sales

Published 28 Apr, 2023 05:37pm

TOKYO: Sony Group Corp on Friday said PlayStation 5 sales will jump by six million units this business year, but...

Sony posts record annual profit driven by chip, music units

Published 28 Apr, 2023 11:35am

TOKYO: Sony Group Corp on Friday posted a record annual profit due to strong performance at its music and microchip...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

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Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 4 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	15.18 ▲ 1.38 (10%)
Pak Synthetics / Jun 4 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	127.36 ▲ 11.58 (10%)
Zuma Resources / Jun 4 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	72.62 ▲ 6.6 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Jun 4 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,707.26 ▲ 155.21 (10%)
Nets Internat.Comm. / Jun 4 Nets International Communication Limited(GEMNETS)	27.95 ▲ 2.54 (10%)
Fateh Sports / Jun 4 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	88.32 ▲ 8.03 (10%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	25.43 ▲ 2.31 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Security Investment Bank / Jun 4 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.71 ▼ -0.78 (-10.41%)
JS Global Cap. / Jun 4 JS Global Capital Limited(JSGCL)	150 ▼ -10.16 (-6.34%)
Dewan Textile / Jun 4 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	9.05 ▼ -0.59 (-6.12%)
Arpak Int. / Jun 4 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	108.50 ▼ -6.95 (-6.02%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jun 4 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	80 ▼ -5.11 (-6%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28 ▼ -1.78 (-5.98%)
Saritow Spinning / Jun 4 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	23.70 ▼ -1.28 (-5.12%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	5.90 ▼ -0.28 (-4.53%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jun 4 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	12.28 ▼ -0.55 (-4.29%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 4 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	388 ▼ -17 (-4.2%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	57,870,176 ▲ 0.39
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	14,805,643 ▲ 1.87
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 4 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	13,873,422 ▲ 2.31
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 4 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	12,847,158 ▲ 0.34
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11,567,168 ▲ 0.41
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	11,449,563 ▲ 0.44
Telecard Limited / Jun 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9,935,475 ▲ 0.37
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	9,164,448 ▼ -0.02
Cnergyico PK / Jun 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	8,239,122 ▲ 0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	7,600,837 ▲ 0.33

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