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Tesla inaugurates huge Texas plant with 'Cyber Rodeo'

AUSTIN: Tesla welcomed throngs of electric car lovers to Texas Thursday for a huge party dubbed a "cyber rodeo" to...

Published 08 Apr, 2022 10:15am

World

Wildfire threat puts parts of Texas, US Plains on alert

NEW YORK: The potential for significant wildfires fueled by parched vegetation in parts of Texas and the US Plains...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:33am

World

Invasive ants hit Texas hard - now a killer fungus is coming for them

WASHINGTON: When crazy ants roll into new parts of Texas, the invasive species wipe out local insects and lizards,...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

Business & Finance

Ford, Toyota halt some output as US, Canada warn on trucker protests

WINDSOR/OTTAWA/WASHINGTON: Ford and Toyota on Wednesday both said they were halting some production as...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 11:39am

World

US Air Force ordered to pay more than $230mn over 2017 Texas church shooting

WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Monday ordered the Air Force to pay more than $230 million in damages to survivors...

Published 08 Feb, 2022 12:53pm

World

Trump says he would pardon Jan. 6 rioters if he runs and wins

US former President Donald Trump said on Saturday if he were to run for president and win in 2024, he would pardon...

Published 30 Jan, 2022 12:16pm

Opinion

In Texas, driverless trucks are set to take over roads

A giant 18-wheel transport truck is barreling down a multi-lane Texas highway, and there is no one behind the ...

Published 22 Jan, 2022 05:47am

Business & Finance

Samsung to build $17bn chip plant in Texas

SAN FRANCISCO: Samsung said on Tuesday it will build a microchip factory in Texas, a $17 billion investment that...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:03am

Technology

Elon Musk says Tesla moving headquarters to Texas

SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla chief Elon Musk told investors on Thursday that the leading electric vehicle maker is moving ...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 10:02am

Life & Style

Veteran actor Talat Iqbal passes away in Dallas following critical illness

Renowned Pakistani actor Talat Iqbal passed away in the United States after a brief critical illness, according to...

Updated 24 Sep, 2021 03:44pm

World

Expelled from Texas, returned Haitians lament lost American dream

US border agents began removing groups of mostly Haitian migrants over the weekend from a large makeshift camp they had set up after wading across the Rio Grande separating Mexico and the US state of Texas

Published 20 Sep, 2021 12:42pm

Markets

US natgas holds at 1-week low

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures held near a one-week low on Tuesday as weaker US demand forecasts offset the ...

Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am

World

Texas OKs public gun-carrying without permit

State Representative Vikki Goodwin had asked Abbott on Monday to veto the bill after the shooting in Austin.

Published 17 Jun, 2021 09:34am

World

As US vaccine demand falls, states look to new solutions

In Texas, as in much of the country, vaccinations are in freefall.

Published 02 May, 2021 11:16am

Business & Finance

Hyundai Q1 profit triples, to adjust May auto production due to chip shortage

Shares of Hyundai Motor, Asia's fifth-biggest automaker by market value, rose 2% after its results on Thursday but fell back to trade little changed. The broader market rose 0.2%.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 01:34pm

World

Gunman kills 1, injures 6 in shooting at Texas cabinet business

Eight people were slain at Atlanta-area spas, 10 people at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, and four people, including a 9-year-old boy at a real estate office in Orange, California.

Published 09 Apr, 2021 11:54am

Markets

Shell expects at best steady fuel sales for first quarter

Total upstream production was expected to rise to 2.4-2.48 million barrel of oil equivalent from 2.37 million in the fourth quarter of 2020.

Published 07 Apr, 2021 12:41pm

World

US opens army base for migrant kids as numbers mount

The children have overwhelmed CBP and HHS facilities, bringing criticism of Biden for overcrowding and forcing a rapid search for new capacity to hold them, as in Fort Bliss.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 10:33am

Sports

Dodgers eye World Series repeat as baseball returns

"We want to do it again to ultimately enjoy all the fruits of winning a championship," Roberts said.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 10:19am

Business & Finance

Samsung Electronics says Texas chip production close to normal levels

Samsung and other chipmakers with production facilities in the area had seen shutdowns caused by severe weather in mid-February.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 11:48am

World

Border agents, traffickers and migrants mix on the busy Rio Grande

When the migrants arrive -- at times in the hundreds, and many of them minors traveling alone -- there are sometimes no agents left on the river banks to process them.

Published 30 Mar, 2021 09:59am

Sports

Thomas, Morikawa fall while McIlroy wins at WGC Match Play

"I feel like it's testing me a little more than it has done in the past few years," he said. "I feel like the only thing I can do is put my head down and do the work and trust in the process."

Published 26 Mar, 2021 10:30am

World

On Texas border, a new migrant rush under Biden

Biden's pledge of a more humane approach has helped spark a new rush to the border -- and is threatening to become a huge political liability at home.

Published 17 Mar, 2021 10:14am

Business & Finance

Cold weather chills US manufacturing, retail sales production

WASHINGTON: US retail sales fell more than expected in February amid bitterly cold weather across the country, but a...

Updated 17 Mar, 2021 09:42am

Business & Finance

Exxon Baytown, Texas, refinery begins restarting its largest CDU

The three CDUs at the Baytown refinery break down crude oil into hydrocarbon feedstocks for all other production units.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 09:43am

Sports

Ledecky nabs fourth win at Texas Pro Swim

Although she didn't hit her target times, Manuel said she felt there were positives to take away, including just getting back into the swing of competing amid ongoing precautions such as mask wearing and social distancing.

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 05:26pm

Business & Finance

Intel hit with $2.2bn verdict in US patent trial

"Intel strongly disagrees with today's jury verdict," spokesman William Moss said in reply to an AFP inquiry.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 11:37am

Markets

Exxon restarts gasoline, diesel units at oil refinery in Beaumont, Texas

Exxon did not reply to a request for comment on Sunday.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 01:05pm

Markets

Oil prices jump more than $1 as US output struggles to fully restart

"It is hard not to be bullish with oil prices now that the deep freeze disruption practically guarantees the summer pickup in crude demand will erase whatever supply glut is left," said Edward Moya, senior market analyst at OANDA in New York.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 11:37am

World

Biden approves major disaster declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Texas which has suffered widespread...

Updated 21 Feb, 2021 05:14pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Pak Mod. / May 20 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	3.30 ▲ 0.90 (37.50%)
B. F. Mod. / May 20 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.00 ▲ 1.00 (16.67%)
Paramount Mod / May 20 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.99 ▲ 0.99 (12.38%)
S.G.Power / May 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4.99 ▲ 0.47 (10.40%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / May 20 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.99 ▲ 0.91 (9.03%)
Flying Cement / May 20 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	8.10 ▲ 0.64 (8.58%)
Pak Engineering / May 20 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	279.50 ▲ 19.50 (7.50%)
Sapphire Fib. / May 20 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1099.72 ▲ 76.72 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / May 20 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	73.09 ▲ 5.09 (7.49%)
Maqbool Tex. / May 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	64.12 ▲ 4.47 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Ask.Gen.Insur. / May 20 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	18.06 ▲ -2.73 (-13.13%)
Oilboy Energy / May 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.35 ▲ -1.39 (-11.84%)
Sakrand Sugar / May 20 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	8.25 ▲ -0.79 (-8.74%)
Punjab Mod / May 20 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.64 ▲ -0.15 (-8.38%)
Service Textile / May 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.00 ▲ -0.90 (-8.26%)
TPL Insurance / May 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	30.63 ▲ -2.48 (-7.49%)
AL-Noor Sugar / May 20 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	57.50 ▲ -4.36 (-7.05%)
Shield Corp. / May 20 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	235.50 ▲ -16.50 (-6.55%)
Dynea Pakistan / May 20 Dynea Pakistan Limited(DYNO)	150.13 ▲ -9.87 (-6.17%)
Bal. Wheel / May 20 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	73.85 ▲ -4.78 (-6.08%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / May 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,994,000 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 20 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	16,885,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	16,358,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	12,930,788 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,253,500 ▼ 0.00
Waves Singer / May 20 Waves Singer Pakistan Limited(WAVES)	6,934,500 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 20 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,538,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	5,919,271 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / May 20 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	5,880,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 20 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,477,638 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	128.12
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.24
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3900.79
India Sensex / May 20	52792.23
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26673.91
Nasdaq / May 20	11388.50
Hang Seng / May 20	20581.03
FTSE 100 / May 20	7302.74
Dow Jones / May 20	31253.13
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13882.30
France CAC40 / May 20	6272.71

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	112.00
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	113300.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1838.55
Cotton / May 20	128.58

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