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Novartis raises full-year targets, aims to settle U.S. lawsuit

ZURICH: Novartis boss Vas Narasimhan raised full-year targets on Thursday and announced that $700 million has been set a

Published 18 Jul, 2019 11:55am

Business & Finance

NASA aims to build on moon as a way station for Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL: Unlike the Apollo program that put astronauts on the moon 50 years ago, NASA is gearing up for a long t

Published 18 Jul, 2019 10:46am

Business & Finance

BMW to pick new CEO, Zipse emerges as favourite

FRANKFURT: BMW is set to name Oliver Zipse as its new chief executive, picking the manufacturing expert to help the Germ

Published 18 Jul, 2019 10:42am

Markets

Oil edges lower after rise in U.S. gasoline stocks

LONDON: Oil edged lower on Thursday, unable to shake off the downbeat mood of the last two days in response to a sharp r

Published 18 Jul, 2019 10:34am

Business & Finance

Novartis CEO sets aside $700 mn to settle doctor bribery lawsuit

ZURICH: Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan set aside $700 million to settle a U.S. doctor bribery lawsuit, as the S

Published 18 Jul, 2019 10:25am

Markets

Japan shares suffer worst fall in 4 months on earnings fears

TOKYO: Japanese shares recorded their biggest one-day fall in nearly four months on Thursday as dismal export data and w

Published 18 Jul, 2019 09:02am

Markets

CBOT wheat targets $4.86-$4.94-3/4 range

SINGAPORE: CBOT September wheat may break a support at $5.01-3/4 per bushel, and fall into a range of $4.86 to $4.94-3/4

Published 18 Jul, 2019 09:01am

Markets

Turkish lira steady, shrugs off Ankara's removal from F-35 programme

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira was steady on Thursday, shrugging off the U.S. decision to remove Ankara from the F-35 fighte

Published 18 Jul, 2019 09:01am

Business & Finance

Danske Bank profit hit by higher costs, low interest rates

Danske Bank's second-quarter pre-tax profit came in below expectations on Thursday, hit by low interest rates and higher

Published 18 Jul, 2019 08:54am

Business & Finance

Volvo Cars to cut costs as trade war dents profits

STOCKHOLM: Volvo on Thursday announced plans to cut fixed costs by 2 billion Swedish crowns ($214 million), becoming the

Published 18 Jul, 2019 08:41am

Markets

South Korean stocks fall as investors shrug off rate cut

SEOUL, July 18 (Reuters) - Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares ended lower on Thursday

Published 18 Jul, 2019 08:40am

Markets

NY coffee may retest support at $1.0550

SINGAPORE: New York September coffee may retest a support at $1.0550 per lb, as suggested by its wave pattern and a Fib

Published 18 Jul, 2019 08:32am

Markets

South Africa's rand edges up in early trade

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged up in early trade on Thursday as the market awaits a local interest rate decisio

Published 18 Jul, 2019 08:25am

Markets

China copper smelters slash Q3 TC/RC floor, weigh output cuts -sources

BEIJING: China's top copper smelters on Thursday lowered their floor treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) for the thi

Published 18 Jul, 2019 08:06am

Markets

Dollar slips on softer U.S. yields; Aussie shines

LONDON: The dollar broadly edged lower against its rivals on Thursday after softer U.S. Treasury yields in the wake of w

Published 18 Jul, 2019 08:03am

World

Electrolux sees lower hit from raw materials, trade tariffs in 2019

STOCKHOLM: Swedish home appliance maker Electrolux said on Thursday it had been able to offset pressures from higher raw

Published 18 Jul, 2019 07:57am

Markets

FTSE 100 slips on global nerves, pub chain Ei surges

Britain's FTSE 100 followed other major stock markets lower on Thursday as initial batches of corporate earnings jangled

Published 18 Jul, 2019 07:49am

World

Barclays cuts 2019, 2020 oil price forecasts on demand woes

Barclays on Thursday lowered its oil price forecasts for the second half of this year and 2020, saying it expected slowe

Published 18 Jul, 2019 07:48am

Markets

European shares fall as tech heavyweight SAP flags trade worries

Technology stocks led a slide in European shares on Thursday as software firm SAP reported poor results and was the late

Published 18 Jul, 2019 07:47am

Business & Finance

Indonesia central bank makes first rate cut in almost 2 years

JAKARTA: Indonesia's central bank on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time since September 2017, a

Published 18 Jul, 2019 07:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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