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Versace may get new investor by Christmas

MILAN: A new investor is likely to buy a minority stake in Italian fashion house Versace by Christmas, Chairman and core

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:55pm

World

Venezuela growth slows in Q3 amid shortages and inflation

CARACAS: Venezuela's economic growth slowed sharply in the third quarter from a year ago, the OPEC nation's cent

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:41pm

Markets

ICE Canada canola slips in light volume with U.S. markets shut

WINNIPEG: ICE Canada canola futures dropped on Thursday for the third straight session, trading in thin volume while U.S

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:37pm

Markets

Gold snaps 2-day fall on lower dollar, Chinese buying

LONDON: Gold snapped a two-day decline on Thursday as the dollar edged lower and signs of physical demand emerged from C

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:34pm

Business & Finance

Monte Paschi says cap increase deal with banks expires in Jan

MILAN: A preliminary commitment by banks to underwrite Monte dei Paschi's 3-billion-euro ($4 billion) capital increa

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:32pm

World

India's economy probably recovered slightly in Sept quarter

NEW DELHI: India's economic growth probably picked up slightly in the September quarter, but weak investment levels

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:21pm

Life & Style

Eminem ousts Lady Gaga to reclaim top spot on Billboard 200 chart

LOS ANGELES: Rapper Eminem climbed back to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday after ousting last week&#

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:21pm

Life & Style

'Oldboy' serves up gritty revenge for Thanksgiving audience

LOS ANGELES: Holiday movies are often filled with feel-good messages and festive cheer, but as the United States whets i

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:13pm

Markets

Japan's soaring coal use may push down LNG imports this year

TOKYO: Japan is burning so much coal as it tries to lower the cost of replacing nuclear energy that it may see a surpris

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:08pm

Markets

Oil market slips on US stockpile surge

LONDON: Global oil prices fell further on Thursday, in thin holiday trade amid Thanksgiving in the United States, as dea

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:06pm

Sports

Redmond back for New Zealand after five-year test wait

WELLINGTON: Top-order batsman Aaron Redmond has earned a New Zealand test recall, five years after he last played the lo

Published 28 Nov, 2013 10:02pm

Markets

Mexico peso up on reform bets, Brazil yields drop

MEXICO CITY: Mexico's peso surged on Thursday on bets the government will seek big reforms in the oil industry, whil

Published 28 Nov, 2013 09:46pm

Markets

TSX ends higher on US data, gain in materials

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index edged higher in light trading on Thursday as positive US economic data on Wednesd

Published 28 Nov, 2013 09:35pm

World

80 people injured in Hong Kong ferry accident: government

HONG KONG: Eighty people were injured early Friday when a high-speed ferry travelling from Hong Kong to Macau hit an "un

Published 28 Nov, 2013 09:17pm

World

Quake near Iran nuclear plant kills 7

TEHRAN: A 5.7 magnitude earthquake on the Gulf coast near Iran's sole nuclear power plant killed seven people and in

Published 28 Nov, 2013 08:38pm

Sports

Wasim Akram to get award on diabetes fight

LAHORE: Popular Pakistan paceman Wasim Akram Thursday said he will receive the first-ever young leader's award in sp

Published 28 Nov, 2013 08:08pm

Life & Style

Justin Bieber in Australia graffiti row

SYDNEY: Teen heartthrob Justin Bieber was Thursday told to clean up his mess after the pop star was accused of spraying

Published 28 Nov, 2013 12:42am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open 1.12pc higher

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 1.12 percent higher on Thursday after the dollar rose past 102 yen for the first time in six

Published 28 Nov, 2013 12:20am

Markets

Dow, S&P 500 at new records after economic data

NEW YORK: US stocks Wednesday rose to new records following a stream of mixed economic data on the eve of the Thanksgivi

Published 28 Nov, 2013 12:19am

Life & Style

Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher finalize divorce

LOS ANGELES: Former Hollywood power couple Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher are officially divorced, two years after she an

Published 27 Nov, 2013 11:40pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.06

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,906.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,861.33
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,065.30
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,602
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,211.48

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 14	232,340
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.86
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 15	18,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,567.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	69.87
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

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

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

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 16 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 16 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 16 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 16 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 16 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 16 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 16 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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