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Credit Suisse to pay $885m over US mortgage bonds

WASHINGTON: Swiss bank Credit Suisse agreed Friday to pay $885 million to settle US charges it sold shoddy mortgage bond

Published 21 Mar, 2014 09:12pm

Malaysia asks US for undersea surveillance gear in jet search

WASHINGTON: Malaysia on Friday asked the United States to provide undersea surveillance technology to help in the search

Published 21 Mar, 2014 08:55pm

Markets

US stocks pull back amid caution ahead of weekend

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 his a new intraday record Friday but stocks then pulled back ahead of the weekend amid profit

Published 21 Mar, 2014 08:28pm

Markets

Dollar rally pauses as markets await Fed speakers

SYDNEY: The U.S. dollar hovered near a three-week peak against a basket of major currencies early on Friday, but could s

Published 20 Mar, 2014 11:41pm

Life & Style

Lady Gaga adds K-pop act to North America tour

LOS ANGELES: K-pop made fresh inroads Thursday when Lady Gaga revealed that South Korean girl group Crayon Pop will open

Published 20 Mar, 2014 11:05pm

Russia promises not to attack east Ukraine: US

WASHINGTON: Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu promised his US counterpart Chuck Hagel in a telephone call Thursday

Published 20 Mar, 2014 10:08pm

29 of 30 US big banks pass stress tests

WASHINGTON: All but one of the 30 largest banks are now strong enough to weather another severe economic crash, the Fede

Published 20 Mar, 2014 09:42pm

Markets

US stocks open lower on rate hike concerns

NEW YORK: US stocks fell in opening trade on Thursday as investors digested the possibilities of a Federal Reserve inter

Published 20 Mar, 2014 09:34pm

Business & Finance

LATAM Airlines posts fourth-quarter $46.1 million net loss

SANTIAGO: LATAM Airlines posted a net loss of $46.1 million for the fourth quarter due to a drop in revenue and a foreig

Published 17 Mar, 2014 11:53pm

Markets

TSX steady as Ukraine tensions ease, gold miners drop

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index was little changed on Monday as a peaceful conclusion of the referendum in Crimea

Published 17 Mar, 2014 11:30pm

Life & Style

Singer Chris Brown to remain in jail until probation hearing

LOS ANGELES: R&B singer Chris Brown on Monday was ordered by a Los Angeles judge to remain in jail at least until hi

Published 17 Mar, 2014 11:26pm

Markets

U.S. Plains wheat deteriorating in dry weather

CHICAGO: Winter wheat condition ratings are declining in the southern U.S. Plains breadbasket, where dry conditions pers

Published 17 Mar, 2014 11:00pm

World

TV, print still key for news: US study

WASHINGTON: Americans might have embraced the latest gadgets but they are still partial to getting at least some of thei

Published 17 Mar, 2014 10:45pm

World

Venezuela forces take opposition protest plaza

CARACAS: Venezuela's authorities deployed hundreds of security forces, including troops in combat gear, into an oppo

Published 17 Mar, 2014 10:40pm

Markets

Euro creeps up after sanctions over Crimea vote

NEW YORK: The euro edged up against the dollar Monday after the US and Europe slapped sanctions on an inner circle of Ru

Published 17 Mar, 2014 10:33pm

World

Moody's cuts Argentina rating, citing reserves fall

WASHINGTON: Moody's lowered its credit rating for Argentina by one step Monday, citing a sharp fall in the country&#

Published 17 Mar, 2014 09:46pm

Life & Style

'Mr Peabody & Sherman' top dog at US box office

LOS ANGELES: Animated film "Mr Peabody & Sherman" rose to top dog at North America's box office this weekend, as

Published 17 Mar, 2014 08:46pm

Life & Style

Jagger's girlfriend L'Wren Scott found dead in New York

NEW YORK: L'Wren Scott, American fashion designer to the stars and long-time girlfriend of Rolling Stones frontman M

Published 17 Mar, 2014 08:40pm

Markets

US stocks surge despite Ukraine vote

NEW YORK: US stocks bolted higher Monday, brushing off geopolitical concerns after a controversial vote Sunday by Crimea

Published 17 Mar, 2014 08:35pm

Markets

In doubling yuan trading band, China aggravates foreign investor concerns

SHANGHAI: The Chinese central bank's decision to relax its grip on the yuan has been welcomed as a sign of financial

Published 16 Mar, 2014 11:20pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 14	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 14	277.63
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 14	155.86
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 14	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 14	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 14	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	5,985.38
Nasdaq / Nov 13	19,230.72
Dow Jones / Nov 13	43,958.19
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,517.41
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 14	38,680.99
Hang Seng / Nov 14	19,503.42
FTSE 100 / Nov 14	8,042.72
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 14	19,122.26

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	231,911
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,085
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 14	67.97
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 14	2,558.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 14	71.10
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 15 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 15 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 15 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 15 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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