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Trump 'very concerned' by risk of violent Hong Kong crackdown

MORRISTOWN: US President Donald Trump said Thursday he is "very concerned" about the risk of a violent Chinese crack

Published 15 Aug, 2019 11:23pm

Business & Finance

Apple says it supports 2.4 million US jobs

Apple Inc said on Wednesday it was either directly or indirectly responsible for 2.4 million US jobs, up 20% from th

Published 15 Aug, 2019 11:20pm

Markets

Australia shares poised to slip at open, NZ inches lower

Australian shares are set to open lower on Friday, extending falls for a second straight session, on fears of an imp

Published 15 Aug, 2019 11:17pm

Business & Finance

SoftBank convertible note helped cut WeWork losses

NEW YORK: Investors may be stumped by some of the finances WeWork owner We Company unveiled this week in its filing

Published 15 Aug, 2019 11:15pm

World

North Korea rejects South Korea Moon's dialogue pledge, says it will never have talks

SEOUL: North Korea said on Friday it will never sit down with South Korea for talks again, rejecting a vow by the So

Published 15 Aug, 2019 11:11pm

Business & Finance

ANZ reports 5pc rise in third-quarter impaired assets

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group said on Friday its impaired assets rose 5% in the third quarter, as the bank

Published 15 Aug, 2019 11:08pm

Markets

Brazil soy crusher Imcopa ends Petrópolis lease, eyes plant sale

SAO PAULO: Imcopa, one of Brazil's largest processors of non-genetically modified soybeans, has decided to unilatera

Published 15 Aug, 2019 10:21pm

World

Trump says trade war with China will be fairly short

MORRISTOWN, N.J.: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he believes China wants to make a trade deal and the tr

Published 15 Aug, 2019 10:19pm

World

Trump says US moving rapidly towards trade deal with Britain

MORRISTOWN, N.J: President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States and Britain were moving rapidly towards a

Published 15 Aug, 2019 10:16pm

Gibraltar orders Iranian tanker release despite US detention bid

GIBRALTAR: Gibraltar's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favour of releasing an Iranian supertanker seized on suspi

Published 15 Aug, 2019 10:12pm

Israel bars visit by two US congresswomen after Trump call

JERUSALEM: Israel said Thursday it will bar a planned visit by two US congresswomen who have supported a boycott of

Published 15 Aug, 2019 10:02pm

Markets

Argentine peso halts slide, closes up more than 4pc

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's peso halted its slide Thursday, closing up more than four percent following three days of

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:35pm

Sports

Federer stunned in straight sets by Rublev at Cincinnati

CINCINNATI: Roger Federer crashed to a third-round defeat in a first-time meeting with Andrey Rublev, who posted a 6

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:34pm

Business & Finance

Walmart lifts profit forecast on strong US sales, limited tariff hit

NEW YORK: Walmart lifted its full-year profit forecast Thursday after better-than-expected results on solid US consu

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:32pm

World

Consumers supporting US economy amid manufacturing slump

WASHINGTON: American consumers appear to be carrying the US economy in their shopping carts as manufacturing slumps

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:31pm

Markets

Dow, S&P 500 end higher in volatile session after rout

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks finished a choppy session mostly higher Thursday, staging a tentative recovery after st

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:30pm

Markets

London cocoa falls to nearly 3-month low

NEW YORK/LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE fell on Thursday, with London cocoa dropping to its lowest levels in nearly th

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:24pm

Markets

Cotton futures hit 2-week high on solid US export sales

ICE cotton futures hit a two-week peak on Thursday, gaining for a third straight session, boosted by strong export s

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:10pm

Markets

ICE canola futures rise on crusher demand

WINNIPEG: ICE canola futures rose on Thursday, boosted by demand from crushers.

Crush margins have steadily cli

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:08pm

Sports

Ruthless Australia take control at Lord's

LONDON: Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon took three wickets each as Australia bowled out England for 258

Published 15 Aug, 2019 09:07pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 22	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 22	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 22	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 22	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
India Sensex / Nov 22	78,147.34
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,170.91
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,202.46
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,225.74

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 22	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 22	2,691.90
Diesel/Litre / Nov 22	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	95,563,962 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 22 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	51,499,190 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	48,260,119 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,585,332 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 22 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	42,849,466 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	41,650,133 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 22 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	33,841,692 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,303,681 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,120,112 ▲ 0.00

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