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Stocks rise ahead of ECB decision; new S&P 500 record

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 on Wednesday finished at a new record as stocks rose following a busy day of mixed economic da

Published 04 Jun, 2014 08:44pm

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Britain targets fracking and pensions in Queen Speech

LONDON: The British government announced proposals on Wednesday to bring in pooled pensions and back controversial frack

Published 04 Jun, 2014 08:39pm

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Assad coasts to re-election in 'farce' polls

DAMASCUS: Bashar al-Assad has been re-elected Syria's president with 88.7 percent of the vote after a poll labelled

Published 04 Jun, 2014 08:14pm

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Putin says ready to meet new Ukraine President

PARIS: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to meet Ukraine's new president at this week's D-Da

Published 04 Jun, 2014 07:29pm

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US urges China to account for Tiananmen on anniversary

WASHINGTON: The United States urged China on Wednesday to account for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown 25 y

Published 04 Jun, 2014 07:22pm

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Fallout from Snowden affair still rocks US one year on

WASHINGTON: A year after Edward Snowden revealed the vast scope of the US data dragnet, America is still reeling from th

Published 04 Jun, 2014 07:18pm

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European stocks wobble on eve of rate calls

LONDON: Europe's main stock markets wobbled on Wednesday, with caution prevailing on the eve of interest rate decisi

Published 04 Jun, 2014 07:12pm

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Urals rebound in south despite still weak margins

LONDON: Russian Urals firmed in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, reversing a decline which saw prices hit 15-month lows a

Published 04 Jun, 2014 07:07pm

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Swiss say working with Egypt, Ukraine to recover stolen assets

GENEVA: Switzerland is working hard to prevent ill-gotten assets of corrupt leaders from reaching Swiss bank coffers and

Published 04 Jun, 2014 07:03pm

Business & Finance

Barclays boss says more work to do to cut pay

LONDON: Barclays Chief Executive Antony Jenkins said he has more work to do to rein in pay levels and expects pressure f

Published 04 Jun, 2014 06:55pm

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Mexico Pemex ends 25-year partnership with Repsol

MADRID: Mexico's state oil giant Pemex said it has sold most of its stake in Spain's Repsol SA for 2.09 billion

Published 04 Jun, 2014 06:42pm

World

Fed Beige Book points to pick-up in growth

WASHINGTON: Economic growth strengthened throughout the country with a broad pick-up in manufacturing, "brisk growth" at

Published 04 Jun, 2014 06:41pm

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Bank regulation issues seen settled in 6-month: UK

LONDON: Britain's finance minister George Osborne voiced confidence on Tuesday that politicians and regulators from

Published 04 Jun, 2014 06:28pm

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US wins praise for carbon cuts at UN talks

BONN: The United States won praise at UN talks on climate change on Wednesday for its plan to cut carbon emissions, but

Published 04 Jun, 2014 06:22pm

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China state media calls for 'severe punishment' for Google, Apple, US tech firms

BEIJING: Chinese state media lashed out at Google Inc, Apple Inc and other US technology companies on Wednesday, calling

Published 04 Jun, 2014 06:21pm

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US to aid unaccompanied children arriving from Mexico: Obama

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Monday said his administration would provide special assistance to children arrivi

Published 02 Jun, 2014 11:32pm

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Tunisia president faces 'defamation' lawsuit

TUNIS: A group of Tunisians has filed a lawsuit against President Moncef Marzouki accusing him of referring to his own p

Published 02 Jun, 2014 10:33pm

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Syria set for presidential election as war rages on

DAMASCUS: Syria geared up on Monday for an election expected to keep Bashar al-Assad as president but derided as a "farc

Published 02 Jun, 2014 10:29pm

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Rebels mount day-long east Ukraine assault

LUGANSK: Hundreds of pro-Russian gunmen struck a Ukrainian border guard camp with mortar and grenade launchers on Monday

Published 02 Jun, 2014 10:18pm

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Canada Centerra Gold threatens to close Kyrgystan mine

MONTREAL: Canada's Centerra Gold on Monday threatened to close its mine in Kyrgyzstan unless its receives long-await

Published 02 Jun, 2014 10:07pm

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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
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38
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
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	255.14

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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