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Canada dollar softer vs greenback on good US data

TORONTO: The Canadian dollar was weaker against the US dollar on Wednesday, as better-than-expected US retail sales bols

Published 13 Mar, 2013 11:02pm

Sports

Sammy puts Zimbabwe on the rack in first Test

BRIDGETOWN: West Indies looked on course to win the first Test against Zimbabwe after an impressive second day which saw

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:54pm

World

Obama hails 'first pope from the Americas'

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama offered "warm wishes" on behalf of the American people to newly elected Pope Franc

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:49pm

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Slovenian PM designate secures majority to form govt

LJUBLJANA: Slovenia's centre-left prime minister designate Alenka Bratusek said Wednesday she had reached an agreement t

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:45pm

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Dollar gains on solid US retail sales data

NEW YORK: The dollar rebounded Wednesday after losing against the euro for two days, as strong US retail sales data high

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:37pm

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US natgas futures end higher, hit 3-month high

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures ended higher on Wednesday, after climbing early to a three-month spot chart high amid c

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:17pm

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Pope Francis delivers first blessing, asks world for prayers

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, the former Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina, delivered his first blessing to a huge cro

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:15pm

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Obama's campaign team launches grassroots movement amid criticism

WASHINGTON: A group formed by President Barack Obama's campaign team kicked off an effort to advance his legislative pri

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:12pm

Business & Finance

BlackBerry shares surge on huge order for new devices

TORONTO: BlackBerry shares surged on Wednesday after the smartphone maker said one of its established partners has place

Published 13 Mar, 2013 10:03pm

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Bolshoi will withstand acid attack on director: Putin aide

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin's spokesman said on Wednesday that an acid attack that severely injured the Bolshoi Bal

Published 13 Mar, 2013 09:55pm

Markets

Cotton rises to 10-month high on short-covering, mill buying

NEW YORK: Cotton jumped to a 10-month high and posted its largest daily gain in two weeks on Wednesday as short-covering

Published 13 Mar, 2013 08:29pm

Sports

Pakistan face fast bowling crisis, says PCB selector

KARACHI: Pakistan face a looming crisis in world cricket unless they nurture more fast bowlers at grassroots level, the

Published 13 Mar, 2013 08:26pm

Markets

Wall St inches up, Dow up for 9th day

NEW YORK: US stocks edged up on Wednesday, with the Dow rising for the ninth straight session to another record and the

Published 13 Mar, 2013 08:24pm

Business & Finance

Greece's top bank sees interest from 'Canada's Warren Buffett'

ATHENS: Greece's biggest lender, National Bank (NBG), said on Wednesday that Canadian investment fund Fairfax Holdings w

Published 13 Mar, 2013 08:18pm

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Obama 'finalizing' nominations for top economic and trade positions

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama appears to be nearing a decision on nominations for three top economic and trade posi

Published 12 Mar, 2013 11:05pm

Business & Finance

Apple's iPad to fall behind Android as tablet war grows

SAN FRANCISCO: Shipments of tablets running Google Inc's Android will overtake the iPad this year for the first time, r

Published 12 Mar, 2013 11:03pm

Business & Finance

Australian coal magnate Tinkler faces court grilling over finances

SYDNEY: Embattled Australian coal tycoon Nathan Tinkler faces a public grilling this week on the state of his finances a

Published 12 Mar, 2013 11:01pm

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S&P 500 dips after 7-day rally; Dow edges up to record high

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 ended lower on Tuesday, breaking a seven-session string of gains as investors pulled back from

Published 12 Mar, 2013 10:56pm

Business & Finance

National Australia Bank restructures to save $825mn/yr

SYDNEY: National Australia Bank , the country's largest bank by assets, said on Wednesday it was restructuring its manag

Published 12 Mar, 2013 10:53pm

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LATAM Airlines Group passenger traffic up 4.2pc in February

SANTIAGO: Newly created LATAM Airlines Group said on Tuesday its passenger traffic rose 4.2 percent in February versus

Published 12 Mar, 2013 10:49pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.87
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 27	5,970.84
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,699.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Nasdaq / Dec 27	19,238.48
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,090.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,149.78
Dow Jones / Dec 27	42,992.21
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,984.32

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	70.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 27	234,225
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,621.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 28	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 29	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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