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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

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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

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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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Dollar weak as traders add to wagers of big rate cut from Fed

SINGAPORE: The dollar softened on Friday, with the euro and the yen on the rise as investors remained on tenterhooks...

Published 13 Sep, 2024 10:27am

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Wall St muted with weekly gains in sight on rate-cut hopes

Wall Street’s main indexes were largely flat in early trading on Friday as investors took a breather from the week’s...

Published 17 May, 2024 07:31pm

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Biden admin plans $1bn in new arms for Israel despite Rafah threat

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration informed Congress on Tuesday of a $1 billion weapons package for...

Updated 15 May, 2024 03:56pm

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S&P 500 hits record high with earnings, rate outlook in spotlight

Wall Street gained on Wednesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 scaling a new record high, as investors took stock...

Published 07 Feb, 2024 08:34pm

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Police in Michigan city put on alert after WSJ opinion piece

WASHINGTON: The mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, said the city’s police officers were ramping up their presence across...

Published 05 Feb, 2024 06:08am

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Wall St poised for higher open as rate-cut bets strengthen

Wall Street’s main indexes were set to kick off the last week of the year on a positive note on Tuesday as growing...

Published 26 Dec, 2023 07:51pm

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Wall St rises after soft inflation data; Nike slides

Wall Street’s main indexes gained on Friday after a key inflation reading came in softer than expected, boosting...

Published 22 Dec, 2023 09:00pm

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Wall St eyes higher open after broad sell-off; Micron shines

U.S. stocks were set for a higher open on Thursday, recovering from a broad sell-off on Wall Street in the prior...

Published 21 Dec, 2023 07:59pm

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S&P 500, Dow eye muted open as rate-cut cheer subsides

The S&P 500 and the Dow were poised for a subdued open on Friday after comments from a U.S. Federal Reserve...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 07:53pm

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Wall St advances after Fed hints at rate cuts; Apple scales record high

Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Thursday, with tech giant Apple notching a record high, a day after the Federal...

Published 14 Dec, 2023 08:22pm

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Putin ‘hopes’ for Russia-US deal on detained Americans

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he wanted Moscow and Washington to arrive at a solution to...

Published 14 Dec, 2023 06:27pm

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Apple to end credit card partnership with Goldman Sachs

Apple is pulling the plug on its credit card partnership with Goldman Sachs Group, the Wall Street Journal reported...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 10:48am

World

Saudi Arabia considers Chinese bid for nuclear plant

Saudi Arabia is considering a Chinese bid to build it a nuclear power plant, the Wall Street Journal reported on...

Published 25 Aug, 2023 10:09am

Technology

Twitter, now known as X, reinstates Kanye’s account: US media

WASHINGTON: X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, has reinstated rapper and designer Kanye West...

Published 30 Jul, 2023 12:31pm

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Wall St inches up as yields slip on jobless claims data

U.S. stock indexes edged higher on Thursday as a dip in bond yields supported megacap stocks, although investors...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 07:38pm

World

China to post spy facility in Cuba off southeastern US: WSJ

WASHINGTON: China has reached a secret deal with Cuba to place an electronic eavesdropping facility on the island...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:48pm

Technology

Facebook given record $1.3bn fine, given 5 months to stop EU-US data flows

DUBLIN: Meta was hit with a record 1.2 billion euro ($1.3 billion) fine by its lead privacy regulator in the...

Updated 22 May, 2023 02:49pm

Technology

Apple restricts use of OpenAI’s ChatGPT for employees: WSJ

Apple Inc has restricted the use of ChatGPT and other external artificial intelligence tools for its employees as...

Published 19 May, 2023 10:21am

Markets

Wall St subdued as consumer sentiment takes hit from rate hikes

Wall Street’s main indexes struggled to gain on Friday as U.S. consumer sentiment slumped to a six-month low,...

Published 12 May, 2023 08:29pm

Technology

Elon Musk says he has found new Twitter CEO

Elon Musk said on Thursday he has found a new chief executive for Twitter, but did not name the person, while the...

Published 12 May, 2023 11:42am

World

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy thanks Bakhmut defenders as Wagner head says town has fallen

KYIV: Fighting around the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut remained “particularly hot”, President Volodymyr...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 10:42am

Markets

Wall St climbs as inflation data boosts softer Fed policy hopes

Wall Street’s main indexes gained on Friday after data showed inflation slowed in February, supporting hopes of a...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 07:47pm

World

Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter on suspicion of spying

LONDON: A Moscow court ruled that a US journalist for the Wall Street Journal newspaper should be detained for ...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

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Wall Street falls over 1% as bank worries keep investors jittery

Wall Street's main indexes fell more than 1% on Friday as efforts to provide lifelines to some regional lenders...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 11:41pm

Technology

TikTok confirms US urged parting ways with ByteDance to dodge ban

SAN FRANCISCO: TikTok confirmed Wednesday that US officials have recommended the popular video-sharing app part ways...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 10:41am

World

China’s Xi plans Russia visit as soon as next week

Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning to travel to Russia to meet with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as soon...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 02:03pm

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US-listed China shares feel the heat as report fans Sino-US tensions

Shares of Chinese companies listed in the United States fell in early trading on Friday as reports that Washington...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 08:51pm

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 8	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 8	277.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 8	148.02
USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 8	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 8	1.31
Euro to USD / Oct 8	1.10

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Oct 8	5,695.94
India Sensex / Oct 8	81,561.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 8	38,930.78
Nasdaq / Oct 8	17,923.91
Hang Seng / Oct 8	21,370.60
FTSE 100 / Oct 8	8,199.23
Dow Jones / Oct 8	41,954.24
Germany DAX 30 / Oct 8	18,976.93

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Oct 8	247.03
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 8	75.84
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 8	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 8	236,715.30
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 8	2,646.05
Diesel/Litre / Oct 8	246.29

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 8 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 8 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 8 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 8 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 8 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 8 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 8 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 8 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 8 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Oct 8 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 8 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Oct 8 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Oct 8 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Oct 8 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Oct 8 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Oct 8 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Oct 8 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Oct 8 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 8 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Oct 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Oct 8 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Oct 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Oct 8 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Oct 8 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Oct 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Oct 8 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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