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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

Markets

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

Markets

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

World

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

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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

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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

Markets

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

Markets

Nvidia-led surge in chip stocks lifts Wall Street out of Fed blues

U.S. stock indexes climbed on Thursday as a strong sales forecast from Nvidia boosted chipmakers and outweighed...

Published 23 Feb, 2023 09:09pm

Markets

Wall St inches higher as investors focus on Fed minutes

Wall Street’s main indexes edged up on Wednesday, a day after their worst performance of the year, as investors...

Published 22 Feb, 2023 08:28pm

World

China’s Xi preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Putin

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 08:57pm

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US stocks rally again after Goldman results

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks advanced for a second straight session early Tuesday following solid corporate results...

Published 18 Oct, 2022 07:22pm

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Goldman to combine investment banking and trading as part of major overhaul

Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to restructure its biggest businesses into three divisions, the Wall Street Journal...

Published 17 Oct, 2022 10:53am

Markets

Alibaba shares fall on report of China probe over data theft

Shares in Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd fell 5.7% on Friday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the Chinese...

Published 15 Jul, 2022 10:23am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	278.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	278.07
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	156.42
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.26
Euro to USD / May 14	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5221.42
Nasdaq / May 13	16388.24
FTSE 100 / May 13	8414.99
Dow Jones / May 13	39431.51
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	18742.22
France CAC40 / May 13	8209.28
India Sensex / May 14	72853.85
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	38227.19

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 13	207733
Petrol/Litre / May 14	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	79.23
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	2344.20
Diesel/Litre / May 14	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 14 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 14 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 14 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 14 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 14 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 14 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 14 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 14 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 14 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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