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Markets

CBOT corn ends down on possible reduction in corn use

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures closed lower on Wednesday on hesitant buying ahead of a potential decision

Published 13 Nov, 2013 11:35pm

World

Four US Marines killed in accident at California base

WASHINGTON: Four US Marines died Wednesday in an accident at a training range at Camp Pendleton in California, officials

Published 13 Nov, 2013 11:30pm

Markets

Macy's earnings fuel new records for US stocks

NEW YORK CITY: US stocks Wednesday pushed to fresh all-time highs after a strong earnings report from Macy's raised

Published 13 Nov, 2013 11:21pm

World

Obama calls on US to aid storm-ravaged Philippines

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Wednesday encouraged Americans to donate money to support aid for survivors of

Published 13 Nov, 2013 11:13pm

World

Egypt sentences 12 pro-Mursi protesters to 17 years

CAIRO: An Egyptian court sentenced 12 supporters of deposed President Mohammed Mursi to 17 years in prison on Wednesday

Published 13 Nov, 2013 11:05pm

World

Pink Star diamond auctioned for record $83 million

GENEVA: A plum-sized diamond known as the "Pink Star" was auctioned in Geneva Wednesday for $83 million, a world record

Published 13 Nov, 2013 10:56pm

Markets

CBOT front-month wheat ends higher for first time since Nov. 1

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures were narrowly mixed on Wednesday, with the front-month contract closing sl

Published 13 Nov, 2013 10:27pm

Business & Finance

Airline Alitalia pushes back capital increase deadline to Nov 27

MILAN: Embattled Italian airline Alitalia has decided to push back the deadline for subscription to a capital increase t

Published 13 Nov, 2013 10:11pm

Markets

ICE arabica coffee plunges, Liffe sugar at more than 3-year low

NEW YORK/LONDON: ICE arabica coffee futures plunged on Wednesday on technically-driven selling, erasing the previous day

Published 13 Nov, 2013 09:32pm

Business & Finance

Costco aims to open first store in France in 2015

CANNES: US retail giant Costco aims to open its first store in France in a Paris suburb in 2015, a company executive sai

Published 13 Nov, 2013 09:01pm

Business & Finance

Motorola aims at new markets with Moto G smartphone

SAO PAULO: Google-owned Motorola Mobility moved Wednesday to shake up the global smartphone market with an entry-level h

Published 13 Nov, 2013 08:46pm

Life & Style

Baldwin alleged stalker held in contempt

NEW YORK CITY: A Canadian actress accused of stalking US movie star Alec Baldwin was found in contempt of a New York cri

Published 13 Nov, 2013 08:40pm

Business & Finance

Bangladesh garment makers agree $68 monthly minimum wage

DHAKA: Bangladesh garment manufacturers have agreed to a $68 minimum monthly wage for the country's four million gar

Published 13 Nov, 2013 08:30pm

US oil output passes imports for first time since 1995

WASHINGTON: Oil production in the United States surpassed its oil imports for the first time in nearly two decades in Oc

Published 13 Nov, 2013 08:20pm

World

Nigeria inflation falls to new 5-year low of 7.8pc

ABUJA: Nigeria consumer inflation fell to a fresh 5-year low of 7.8 percent in October, down slightly from 8 percent in

Published 13 Nov, 2013 08:19pm

Markets

ICE Canada canola dips on buying slow-down

WINNIPEG: ICE Canada canola futures dipped on Wednesday as buying dried up after two days of gains and the Canadian doll

Published 13 Nov, 2013 08:04pm

Sports

South Africa overwhelm Pakistan in first Twenty20

DUBAI: South Africa outclassed Pakistan with a commanding nine wicket win in the first Twenty20 international in Dubai o

Published 13 Nov, 2013 07:24pm

Series of small bomb attacks wound seven in Karachi

KARACHI: At least seven people were wounded in three separate bomb attacks in Karachi late Wednesday, police said."These

Published 13 Nov, 2013 07:15pm

World

Pentagon orders aircraft carrier, ships to Philippines

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has ordered the aircraft carrier USS George Washington and other American s

Published 11 Nov, 2013 11:47pm

World

26 killed in S.Africa bus accident: government

JOHANNESBURG: A bus accident in South Africa killed 26 people and severely injured 11 others Monday night, a government

Published 11 Nov, 2013 11:43pm

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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