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Supreme Court upholds Obamacare

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a bid by Republican-led states to overturn Obamacare,...

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

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US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Obamacare

The court ruled that Texas and the other states that were seeking to have Obamacare thrown out did not have standing in the case.

Updated 17 Jun, 2021 08:49pm

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US Supreme Court revives LinkedIn bid to shield personal data

The justices threw out a lower court ruling that had barred LinkedIn from denying hiQ access to the information that LinkedIn members had made publicly available.
LinkedIn, which has more than 750 million members, told hiQ in 2017 to stop scraping LinkedIn's public profiles or face liability under the anti-hacking law.

Published 14 Jun, 2021 07:16pm

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US Supreme Court to take up gun rights case

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a challenge backed by the gun lobby to a New York law that...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:09am

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US Supreme Court brings end to Trump Twitter fight

Trump had appealed after the New York-based 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals concluded that he had ran afoul of US Constitution's First Amendment by blocking his critics on the social media platform. Trump, a Republican, left office in January, replaced by Democratic President Joe Biden.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 07:47pm

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US Supreme Court sides with Google in major copyright dispute with Oracle

In a 6-2 decision, the justices overturned a lower court's ruling that found Google's inclusion of Oracle's software code in Android did not constitute a fair use under US copyright law.
Google had appealed a 2018 ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington reviving the suit.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 07:38pm

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US says visa applicants denied due to Trump 'Muslim ban' can reapply

Since December 2017, after a revised version of the original travel ban was upheld by the US Supreme Court, some 40,000 people have been barred from entering the United States under the ban, according to State Department data.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 09:55am

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US Supreme Court dumps last of Trump's election appeals

The court without comment rejected Trump's appeal challenging thousands of absentee ballots filed in Wisconsin, an election battleground that the Republican businessman-turned-politician lost to Democrat Joe Biden by more than 20,000 votes. Biden became president on Jan. 20.
Trump has made - and continues to make - false claims that the Nov. 3 presidential election was stolen from him through widespread voting fraud and irregularities

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 10:16pm

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US Supreme Court rejects case over 'qualified immunity' for police

Police use of force has been closely scrutinized following the May 2020 death of a Black man named George Floyd after a Minneapolis officer knelt on his neck.
The Cincinnati, Ohio-based 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals in 2020 granted the officers qualified immunity, ruling that no "clearly established" precedent showed that their actions were unlawful.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 08:18pm

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US Supreme Court paves way for release of Trump's tax returns

"The work continues," Vance said in a statement issued after the court's action.
Vance had previously said in a letter to Trump's lawyers that his office would be free to immediately enforce the subpoena if the justices rejected Trump's request.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 09:25pm

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Carlos Ghosn's accused escape plotters ask US Supreme Court to delay extradition to Japan

The Taylor's lawyers in a late Thursday filing reiterated arguments that their clients could not be prosecuted in Japan for helping someone "bail jump" and that, if extradited.
The very least the US courts owe the petitioners is a full chance to litigate these issues, including exercising their appellate rights.

Published 12 Feb, 2021 09:48pm

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US Supreme Court declines to wade in on police use of hypnosis

But by refusing to take up the case, the nine justices of the top court left the decision with individual states.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 01:12pm

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US Supreme Court ends Trump foreign earnings cases

WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Monday shut down lawsuits claiming Donald Trump violated constitutional bars...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

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US Supreme Court ends anti-corruption lawsuits against Trump

The justices threw out lower court orders that had allowed the lawsuits - one filed by the District of Columbia and the state of Maryland and the other by plaintiffs including a watchdog group - to proceed.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 08:10pm

US carries out last federal execution of Trump era: reports

WASHINGTON: US authorities carried out the 13th and final federal execution of Donald Trump's presidency Saturday,...

Published 17 Jan, 2021 04:13am

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US Supreme Court allows execution of condemned men with COVID-19

Lawyers for both men, citing medical experts who testified in court, say their damaged lung tissue would rupture more quickly than usual after lethal doses of pentobarbital, a powerful barbiturate, had been administered.

Published 15 Jan, 2021 10:36am

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Brazil's vaccination plan is assailed as 'incompetent'

The Datafolha poll found 50 percent of respondents said they would not take a vaccine made in China, against 47 percent who would.

Published 14 Dec, 2020 09:24am

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US to start vaccinating as Germany returns to partial lockdown

Even as US health experts welcomed the unprecedented vaccine effort, they cautioned people not to grow lax in observing precautions.

Published 14 Dec, 2020 09:18am

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Texas GOP chief suggests forming 'union of states' after U.S. Supreme Court tosses election challenge

The chairman of the Texas Republican Party suggested the formation of a “Union of states that will abide by the constitution” on Friday.
Texas GOP Chairman Allen West said the Supreme Court’s order had established “a precedent that says states can violate the U.S. Constitution and not be held accountable.”

Published 12 Dec, 2020 03:35pm

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Supreme Court rejects Texas petition to nullify Biden's victory

On Friday, the United States Supreme Court rejected a widely-panned bid by Texas to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's electoral win.
The Supreme Court, in a brief order on Friday, rejected the petition, stating that Texas lacked the legal right to litigate over how other states conduct their elections.

Updated 12 Dec, 2020 03:03pm

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US Supreme Court refuses to enter transgender 'toilet wars'

Some conservative states passed laws forcing students to use the bathrooms corresponding with their birth sex. But others adopted the previous administration's stance, including the Dallas school district in the state of Oregon.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 11:26am

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US Supreme Court hears World War Two-era Jewish property claims

The justices heard arguments in the two cases that hinge upon a federal law called the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act that limits the jurisdiction of American courts over lawsuits against foreign governments.

Published 08 Dec, 2020 12:39am

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US Supreme Court hears case on art trove bought by Nazi Germany

Lawyers for the plaintiffs counter that "Germany seeks nothing less than sovereign immunity for property taken as part of the Holocaust -- not for this case, but for every case. The Holocaust was not a domestic matter."

Published 07 Dec, 2020 10:40am

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White House race on knife edge as votes counted in key states

The Biden campaign slammed Trump's victory claim as "outrageous, unprecedented, and incorrect" and a "naked effort to take away the democratic rights of American citizens."

Published 04 Nov, 2020 11:53pm

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Biden team: Trump faces 'embarrassing defeat' if he fights vote in Supreme Court

Trump "will be in for one of the most embarrassing defeats a president ever suffered before the highest court in the land" if he asks it to invalidate ballots counted after Election Day.

Published 04 Nov, 2020 11:37pm

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Thousands protest Trump's Supreme Court pick at Washington Women's March

More than 26 million Americans have already cast their ballots for who they want to sit in the White House for the next four years.
The fact of the matter is that we are powerful and they are afraid.

Published 18 Oct, 2020 02:05am

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Trump says he will name Supreme Court replacement for Ginsburg by Saturday

Trump said he would put forward his nominee on Friday or Saturday and called upon the Senate.
Trump's announcement would come before Ginsburg is due to be buried privately at Arlington National Cemetery next week.

Published 22 Sep, 2020 01:24am

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US Supreme Court allows prosecutor but not Congress to get Trump's financial records

In both rulings, Roberts was joined by the court's four liberals as well as Trump's two conservative appointees to the court, Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch.
Trump went to Twitter shortly after the rulings to complain about the outcome, writing, "Courts in the past have given 'broad deference'. BUT NOT ME!"

Published 09 Jul, 2020 07:58pm

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US Supreme Court to hear Trump appeal over Russia report documents

The justices are due to hear the case in their next term, which starts in October, meaning the dispute is unlikely to be resolved before the Nov. 3 election.
The justices took up the administration's appeal of a March ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit that material must be given to lawmakers.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 07:03pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 23	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 23	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 23	154.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 23	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 23	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5010.60
Nasdaq / Apr 22	15451.31
Dow Jones / Apr 22	38239.98
India Sensex / Apr 23	73884.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 23	37552.16
Hang Seng / Apr 23	16828.93
FTSE 100 / Apr 23	8045.70
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 23	17967.18

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 19	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 23	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 23	82.41
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 23	2301.86
Diesel/Litre / Apr 23	290.38

Gainers
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Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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