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US to exhaust borrowing capacity by Oct. 17: Treasury

WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned Congress on Wednesday that the United States would exhaust its borrow

Published 25 Sep, 2013 09:07pm

Markets

Corn, soy bids mostly weak as US harvest expands

CHICAGO: Spot basis bids for corn and soybeans were mostly steady to weak in the interior US Midwest on Wednesday as the

Published 25 Sep, 2013 08:46pm

Markets

Honduras coffee exports to reach 4.6mn bags in 2013/14

TEGUCIGALPA: Coffee exports from Honduras, Central America's top producer, will total 4.6 million 60-kg bags during

Published 25 Sep, 2013 08:39pm

Life & Style

Batman's crime-ridden Gotham metropolis comes to Fox TV

LOS ANGELES: Batman's crime-ridden gritty fictional metropolis of Gotham City will be the focus of a new Fox drama,

Published 25 Sep, 2013 08:30pm

Markets

Wheat yields in England slightly above average: NFU

LONDON: Wheat yields in England from this summer's harvest are slightly above average, but production is set to be l

Published 25 Sep, 2013 08:20pm

Business & Finance

Citigroup to pay Freddie Mac $395mn settlement

NEW YORK CITY: US banking giant Citigroup Wednesday announced an agreement to pay Freddie Mac $395 million to settle cla

Published 25 Sep, 2013 08:00pm

World

Three charged in British slavery probe

LONDON: Three men have been charged following a raid by police investigating alleged slavery at several sites in Wales,

Published 25 Sep, 2013 07:30pm

Markets

Dollar falls as housing, industrial data come in soft

NEW YORK CITY: Soft data on US new home sales and durable goods orders backed a fall in the dollar against the euro and

Published 25 Sep, 2013 07:17pm

Brazil sees higher productivity as key to growth

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil needs to boost productivity to ensure long-term growth and reduce inequality amid virtually full

Published 25 Sep, 2013 07:16pm

World

Mexico storms: 139 dead, 53 still missing

MEXICO CITY: The death toll from twin storms that battered Mexico has risen to 139 from 130 while 53 people remain missi

Published 25 Sep, 2013 07:13pm

Business & Finance

Telefonica seals Telecom Italia deal: Ansa

MILAN: Spain's Telefonica has reached a deal to raise its stake in the shareholding pact that controls Telecom Itali

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:54pm

Business & Finance

Citigroup to cut 1,000 mortgage jobs, mostly in Las Vegas

NEW YORK: Citigroup Inc said it is eliminating about 1,000 jobs in its US home mortgage business, making it the latest b

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:52pm

Life & Style

Kidnap drama 'Prisoners' tops N. American box office

LOS ANGELES: Crime thriller "Prisoners," about a father whose daughter is mysteriously kidnapped, took the top spot at t

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:48pm

Spain's PM sees growth of up to 0.2 percent in Q3: WSJ

MADRID: Spain's economy has expanded between 0.1 percent and 0.2 percent from July to end-September compared to the

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:46pm

Business & Finance

NZ's Kathmandu yr profit up strongly

WELLINGTON: New Zealand and Australian clothing and outdoor goods retailer Kathmandu Ltd's full-year profit rose 27

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:45pm

Markets

Latam stocks rise on China factory data

MEXICO CITY: Latin American stocks rose on Monday, helped by data showing stronger-than-expected manufacturing expansion

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:44pm

Markets

US corn harvest 7pc complete in week, soybeans 3 pct

CHICAGO: The US corn harvest advanced in the latest week, the soybean harvest got under way, and corn condition ratings

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:42pm

Business & Finance

Monte Paschi set to approve new rescue plan

MILAN/ROME: Monte dei Paschi di Siena , Italy's third-biggest lender, is set to approve a drastic restructuring plan

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:40pm

World

Gunmen kill 10, including child, in northern Mexico

CIUDAD JUAREZ: Gunmen carrying assault rifles opened fire on a crowd celebrating in a house after an amateur baseball ga

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:36pm

World

Former FBI agent pleads guilty in AP leak case: US

WASHINGTON: A former FBI agent is pleading guilty to charges he leaked secrets to journalists about a failed terror plot

Published 23 Sep, 2013 10:09pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.58
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 10	5,824.15
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,378.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,100.40
Nasdaq / Jan 10	19,146.19
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,064.29
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,248.49
Dow Jones / Jan 10	41,910.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,214.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	76.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 10	18,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,716.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 10	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Jan 11	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.34 ▲ 1.00 (13.62%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.67 ▲ 0.89 (11.44%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.22 ▲ 0.22 (11.00%)
Sakrand Sugar / Jan 10 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 10 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	70.54 ▲ 6.41 (10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	137.50 ▲ 12.50 (10.00%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	658.91 ▲ 59.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 10 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	8.47 ▼ -1.00 (-10.56%)
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Jan 10 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	13.42 ▼ -1.58 (-10.53%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	31,825,296 ▲ 0.77
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	23,629,459 ▲ 0.34
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 1.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.24
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,918,682 ▼ -5.65
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▲ 0.01

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