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Trump’s tariff assault on Canada drags Wall St lower

Wall Street indexes declined on Friday, as President Donald Trump cranked up his tariff assault on Canada, deepening...

Published 11 Jul, 2025 08:02pm

Opinion

US equity market emerged as the week’s best performer

China’s Ministry of Commerce has announced that a new framework agreement has been established with the United...

Updated 30 Jun, 2025 08:22am

Business & Finance

Shell says it is not considering buying BP, UK rules ban bid for 6 months

LONDON: Shell has not bid for BP and is not actively considering such a move, it said on Thursday, adding it was...

Published 26 Jun, 2025 12:50pm

Markets

Wall Street declines after Trump’s latest tariff threats

Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest plans for pharma tariffs...

Published 06 May, 2025 07:44pm

Markets

Wall St lower after Trump’s fresh tariffs at start of Fed-decision week

Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rekindled worries about the fallout of a...

Published 05 May, 2025 08:40pm

Markets

Wall Street climbs on tariff optimism, strong jobs data

Wall Street’s main indexes advanced on Friday, as signs of a de-escalation in the trade war with China and a strong...

Published 02 May, 2025 08:13pm

Markets

S&P 500, Nasdaq inch higher on tech boost, earnings weigh on Dow

Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rising, as investors assessed...

Published 24 Apr, 2025 07:30pm

World

White House would consider cutting China tariffs as part of talks, source says

The Trump administration would look at lowering tariffs on imported Chinese goods pending talks with Beijing, a...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 08:37pm

World

China tells its AI leaders to avoid US travel over security concerns, WSJ reports

Chinese authorities are instructing the country’s top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid...

Published 01 Mar, 2025 10:46am

Technology

Microsoft will urge Trump to overhaul curbs on AI chip exports, WSJ reports

Microsoft will call for President Donald Trump’s team to ease the limits on chips that can be used in data centers...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 04:39pm

Markets

S&P 500, Nasdaq drop in uneven trade with Nvidia results in focus

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq gave up early gains and declined in choppy trading on Monday, as investors awaited...

Published 24 Feb, 2025 09:15pm

Markets

Wall St set for weekly declines as investors parse more data; UnitedHealth drops

Wall Street’s main indexes moved lower on Friday, as investors assessed latest economic data including a weak...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 09:08pm

Markets

Wall St slips after Trump’s latest tariffs threat

Wall Street’s main indexes dipped and the S&P 500 came off record highs on Wednesday as investors assessed U.S....

Published 19 Feb, 2025 08:39pm

Markets

Wall St subdued as markets await tariff details

Wall Street’s main indexes were muted on Friday, as investors awaited more clarity on U.S. President Donald Trump’s...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 08:54pm

Markets

Wall St advances after producer prices data

Wall Street’s main indexes moved higher on Thursday as investors parsed the latest producer prices data, while the...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 09:12pm

Markets

Wall St falls as hot inflation data dents rate cut hopes

Wall Street’s main indexes hit an over one-week low on Wednesday, as a hotter-than-anticipated inflation reading...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 08:23pm

Markets

Wall St slips on megacap declines ahead of Powell’s testimony

Wall Street’s main indexes dipped on Tuesday as most megacap stocks fell, while investors awaited a testimony from...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 08:46pm

Markets

Wall St slips as Alphabet, AMD forecasts fan AI payoff concerns

Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Wednesday, as disappointing forecasts from Alphabet and AMD fueled investor...

Published 05 Feb, 2025 09:01pm

Markets

Wall St advances on Apple gains, in-line inflation reading

Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday, driven by gains in Apple following its strong sales forecast and a...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 08:54pm

Markets

S&P, Nasdaq eye higher open as AI stocks recover, earnings roll in

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were set for a slightly higher open on Tuesday, as AI-linked shares recouped some of...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 07:05pm

Business & Finance

Morgan Stanley’s Michael Grimes in talks for role in Trump administration, WSJ reports

Michael Grimes, a technology banker with Morgan Stanley, is in talks to leave the bank for a position in U.S....

Published 23 Jan, 2025 08:20am

Markets

Nasdaq outshines Wall Street peers on tech boost with focus on inflation data

The Nasdaq outpaced its Wall Street peers on Tuesday, boosted by rising megacap technology stocks, while focus...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 09:26pm

Business & Finance

Omnicom, Interpublic nearing merger: WSJ

NEW YORK: Advertising and marketing conglomerate Omnicom Group is in advanced talks to acquire Interpublic Group in...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 06:43am

Markets

S&P 500, Dow touch over one-week highs after business activity data

The S&P 500 and the Dow touched over one-week highs on Friday after data showed a still robust economy, while...

Published 22 Nov, 2024 09:10pm

Life & Style

Warner Bros Discovery, NBA settle legal battle over broadcast rights, WSJ reports

Warner Bros Discovery has settled its breach of contract lawsuit against the National Basketball Association (NBA),...

Published 17 Nov, 2024 10:35am

Markets

Wall St steady as investors favor small caps over Big Tech; banks rally

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were little changed on Wednesday, with declines in heavily weighted technology...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 09:38pm

Opinion

From ‘Doing Business’ report to ‘B-Ready’ report: some reflections

In a statement released on September 16, 2021, World Bank Group (WBG) indicated discontinuation of its ‘Doing...

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 06:40pm

Markets

Wall St rises on AI euphoria after Micron’s upbeat forecast

Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Thursday, with the S&P 500 hitting a record high, as Micron’s upbeat forecast...

Published 26 Sep, 2024 07:50pm

Markets

Wall Street mixed as investors await Fed rate clues, data

Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 hovering near record highs, as investors...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 07:47pm

Markets

Wall Street gains as traders raise bets on bigger Fed rate cut

Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday as investors reevaluated the possibility of a bigger interest rate cut by...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 08:26pm

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 14	284.77
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 14	284.52
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 14	147.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 14	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 14	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 14	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Jul 11	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 11	6,259.75
Nasdaq / Jul 11	20,585.53
Dow Jones / Jul 11	44,371.51
India Sensex / Jul 14	82,253.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 14	39,459.62
Hang Seng / Jul 14	24,260.76
FTSE 100 / Jul 14	8,955.66
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 14	24,036.07
France CAC40 / Jul 14	7,779.51

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 11	16,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 11	306,069
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 14	69.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 14	3,371.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 14	67.54
Petrol/Litre / Jul 15	266.79
Diesel/Litre / Jul 15	272.98

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