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Pakistan

National Privatization Policy to be announced soon: Jatoi

RAWALPINDI: National Policy on Privatization with focus on giving impetus to sell state enterprises running in losses wo

Published 21 Nov, 2013 10:06pm

Business & Finance

Jury awards Apple $290m in Samsung patent case

SAN JOSE: A US federal jury Thursday ordered Samsung to pay $290 million in damages to Apple in a partial retrial of the

Published 21 Nov, 2013 09:54pm

World

Fed nominee Yellen passes key Senate hurdle

WASHINGTON: Janet Yellen passed a key hurdle Thursday on her way to take the helm of the US Federal Reserve when she ear

Published 21 Nov, 2013 09:36pm

World

Mexico cuts 2013 growth forecast again to 1.3pc

MEXICO CITY: Mexico cut its 2013 growth forecast for the fourth time this year on Thursday, blaming weak global economic

Published 21 Nov, 2013 09:29pm

Markets

US stocks rise, shrugging off mediocre retail earnings

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks moved higher in early trade Thursday, shrugging off some disappointing earnings from big retail

Published 21 Nov, 2013 09:15pm

World

Egypt gives police new powers as students clash

CAIRO: Egypt's interim rulers gave police on Thursday the power to enter university campuses to quell protests witho

Published 21 Nov, 2013 09:13pm

Markets

European stocks steady on stimulus, weak global data

LONDON: European shares were steady Thursday after the Federal Reserve said it was considering tapering its stimulus in

Published 21 Nov, 2013 09:02pm

Life & Style

Pro wrestler 'Mad Dog' Vachon dies, 84

OTTAWA: Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon, 84, one of professional wrestling's greatest villains, died Thursday morning at hi

Published 21 Nov, 2013 08:47pm

Iran says nuclear deal not yet in sight

GENEVA: Iran and world powers locked horns in intense nuclear talks Thursday, with Tehran saying a deal was not yet in s

Published 21 Nov, 2013 08:37pm

World

Two people die in Latvia supermarket collapse: report

RIGA: Two people were killed and a dozen others injured on Thursday when the roof of a supermarket collapsed in a suburb

Published 21 Nov, 2013 08:25pm

World

'Priceless' ancient Korean seals seized in California

LOS ANGELES: US customs agents said Wednesday they have seized a horde of "priceless" ancient Korean artifacts, brought

Published 21 Nov, 2013 12:00am

Sports

Australia win toss and bat in Ashes opener

BRISBANE: Australia won the toss and chose to bat in the first Ashes Test against England at the Gabba in Brisbane on Th

Published 20 Nov, 2013 11:51pm

World

Melissa Bachman draws scorn over South Africa lion kill

WASHINGTON: A blue-eyed American hunter with her own specialty TV show found herself Wednesday in the crosshairs of anim

Published 20 Nov, 2013 11:03pm

World

Canadian PM's ex-top aide accused of bribery, fraud

OTTAWA: Federal police are accusing Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's former right-hand man of bribery, fraud

Published 20 Nov, 2013 10:54pm

Life & Style

People crowns pop music star Levine 'Sexiest Man Alive'

NEW YORK CITY: Tattooed 'Maroon 5' frontman Adam Levine has been named People's "Sexiest Man Alive," the mag

Published 20 Nov, 2013 10:49pm

World

Brazil reports 573 deaths from dengue this year

RIO DE JANEIRO: At least 573 people have died from dengue in Brazil so far this year, nearly twice the figure reported i

Published 20 Nov, 2013 10:41pm

Markets

Dollar gains on new Fed taper expectations

NEW YORK CITY: The US dollar pushed upward against the euro Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's end-O

Published 20 Nov, 2013 10:35pm

World

Ivory Coast raises minimum wage by 60 percent

ABIDJAN: The Ivorian government announced Wednesday it would raise the minimum wage by more than 60 percent after 19 yea

Published 20 Nov, 2013 10:34pm

Business & Finance

Ally Financial repays $5.9bn to US Treasury

WASHINGTON: Ally Financial, the former finance arm of General Motors taken over by the government in the financial crisi

Published 20 Nov, 2013 09:27pm

World

French police arrest suspect in Paris shootings

PARIS: French police on Wednesday detained a man on suspicion of carrying out the recent shootings at a left-wing newspa

Published 20 Nov, 2013 09:21pm

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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