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India under tariff pressure to give Amazon and Walmart full market access, FT reports

US President Donald Trump’s administration intends to press India to give online retailers such as Amazon and...

Published 3 days ago

Business & Finance

Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar

SHENZHEN: Chinese companies that sell products on Amazon are preparing to hike prices for the U.S. or quit that...

Published 10 Apr, 2025 11:23am

Technology

Dubai’s tech culture tops Silicon Valley: NVIDIA, Amazon-backed founder

One of the most crucial aspects of any city that is working to solidify its position as a hub for all things tech...

Updated 04 Apr, 2025 12:37pm

Business & Finance

Amazon bids to buy TikTok as deadline looms

WASHINGTON: Amazon.com has put in a last-minute bid to buy TikTok, a US administration official said on Wednesday,...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 05:23am

Business & Finance

Amazon, Google sign pledge to support tripling of nuclear energy capacity by 2050

BENGALURU: Major companies such as Amazon and Google on Wednesday signed a pledge to support the goal of at least...

Published 26 Mar, 2025 08:19am

Business & Finance

Amazon, Google sign pledge to support tripling of nuclear energy capacity by 2050

Major companies such as Amazon and Google on Wednesday signed a pledge to support the goal of at least tripling the...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 04:30pm

Life & Style

Trump’s ‘The Apprentice’ re-runs hit Amazon

LOS ANGELES, United States: Re-runs of ‘The Apprentice’ reality show that propelled Donald Trump into the US...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:04pm

World

Amazon’s cloud business to invest $8.2bn in Indian state in coming years

Amazon’s cloud services provider, Amazon Web Services, will invest about $8.2 billion in India’s western state of...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 08:34pm

Markets

India’s quick-commerce sector may struggle to maintain current growth, Blume Venture’s report says

India’s booming quick-commerce sector may struggle to maintain its current pace of growth as expansion beyond major...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 07:58pm

World

Musk’s Starlink races with Chinese rivals to dominate satellite internet

BENGALURU/BEIJING/BRASILIA: Space is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk. The billionaire’s Starlink...

Published 24 Feb, 2025 11:30am

Life & Style

Amazon’s MGM Studios gains creative control over ‘James Bond’ franchise

Amazon’s MGM Studios will take creative control of the ‘James Bond’ film franchise under a new joint venture with...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 02:08pm

Technology

Amazon shares drop as cloud growth, sales forecast lag

Amazon.com investors drove shares down sharply on Thursday due to weakness in the retailer’s cloud computing unit...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 11:22am

Business & Finance

Volkswagen sues India to quash ‘enormous’ $1.4 billion tax demand, legal filing shows

NEW DELHI: Volkswagen has sued Indian authorities to quash an “impossibly enormous” tax demand of $1.4 billion,...

Published 02 Feb, 2025 02:28pm

World

CNN and NBC News to lay off employees, CNBC reports

CNN, a unit of Warner Bros Discovery, plans to lay off hundreds of employees on Thursday, as it refocuses the...

Updated 23 Jan, 2025 08:57am

Business & Finance

Hyundai, Stellantis, Delta each donating $1 million to Trump inaugural fund

WASHINGTON: Hyundai Motor’s U.S. unit, Chrysler-parent Stellantis and Delta Air Lines, on Monday each announced they...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:29am

Business & Finance

Amazon orders 200 new electric heavy trucks from Daimler for Germany, UK

Amazon, said on Tuesday it has ordered 200 Mercedes-Benz fully-electric eActros 600 heavy goods vehicles from...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:11am

Technology

Nvidia criticizes reported Biden plan for AI chip export curbs

Nvidia on Thursday criticized a reported plan by the Joe Biden administration to impose new restrictions on AI chip...

Published 10 Jan, 2025 11:18am

World

Amazon workers strike at seven US facilities ahead of Christmas rush

Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush,...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 09:46pm

World

Amazon workers to strike at multiple US warehouses during busy holiday season

Thousands of Amazon.com workers will walk off the job on Thursday at 6 a.m. ET, in the crucial final days of the...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:27am

Technology

India to summon Amazon, Flipkart executives as regulatory scrutiny grows, source says

NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime agency will summon Flipkart and Amazon executives as it steps up an investigation...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 01:45pm

World

India raids offices of sellers using Amazon, Flipkart platforms

NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime agency has raided offices of some sellers operating Amazon and Walmart-owned...

Published 08 Nov, 2024 08:23am

Markets

Wall St jumps as Amazon’s gains offset weak jobs growth

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes surged on Friday, rebounding from the previous session’s selloff as...

Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am

Technology

Meta, Microsoft lift AI spending, worrying Wall Street ahead of Amazon results

Big tech including Microsoft and Meta are stepping up spending to build out AI data centers in a rush to meet vast...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:08am

Life & Style

Worst drought on record lowers Amazon rivers to all-time lows

TEFE: The worst drought on record has lowered the water level of the rivers in the Amazon basin to historic lows, in...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 09:33am

Technology

Brain implant lets man control Amazon’s Alexa with thought

SAN FRANCISCO: A patient with a degenerative disease was able to command Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant with his...

Published 17 Sep, 2024 07:16pm

Technology

Phishing attacks: Google, Facebook, Amazon most frequently targeted brands: Kaspersky

ISLAMABAD: Google, Facebook, and Amazon are the most frequently targeted brands when it comes to phishing attacks,...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Technology

Phishing attacks: Google, Facebook, Amazon most frequently targeted brands: Kaspersky

ISLAMABAD: Google, Facebook, and Amazon are the most frequently targeted brands when it comes to phishing attacks,...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Business & Finance

India flags cricket rights concerns with Disney-Reliance $8.5bn merger

NEW DELHI: India’s antitrust body has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 10:53am

Business & Finance

Goldman Sachs raises S&P 500 year-end target to 5,600

Goldman Sachs has raised its 2024 year-end target for the S&P 500 Index to 5,600 from 5,200 earlier, citing...

Published 17 Jun, 2024 11:40am

Technology

Amazon adds $230 million in cloud credits to AI startups

Amazon said it is investing $230 million in the form of Amazon Web Service (AWS) credits in artificial intelligence...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 03:18pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	281.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	280.93
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	142.98
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5,484.77
India Sensex / Apr 24	80,116.49
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	35,527.39
Nasdaq / Apr 24	17,166.04
Hang Seng / Apr 24	21,259.11
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8,407.44
Dow Jones / Apr 24	40,093.40
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	22,064.51
France CAC40 / Apr 24	7,502.78

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	63.09
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 24	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 24	301,783
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	3,352.50
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	69.46
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 25	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 25 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.92 ▲ 0.96 (24.24%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Apr 25 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.30 ▲ 0.98 (13.39%)
First Fid. Leasing / Apr 25 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.50 ▲ 0.28 (12.61%)
MACPAC Films / Apr 25 MACPAC Films Limited(MACFL)	16.80 ▲ 1.53 (10.02%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 25 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,282.29 ▲ 298.39 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 25 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	156.38 ▲ 14.22 (10%)
Shezan Inter. / Apr 25 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	203.03 ▲ 18.46 (10%)
Hussain Industries / Apr 25 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	32.20 ▲ 2.91 (9.94%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	29.45 ▼ -9.39 (-24.18%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
JS Global Banking / Apr 25 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	21.14 ▼ -2.48 (-10.5%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Pak Synthetics / Apr 25 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	40.02 ▼ -3.48 (-8%)
Pakgen Power / Apr 25 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	106 ▼ -6.93 (-6.14%)
Wah-Noble / Apr 25 Wah Noble Chemicals Limited(WAHN)	231.03 ▼ -13.95 (-5.69%)
Supernet Tech. / Apr 25 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	710.33 ▼ -41.5 (-5.52%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Apr 25 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	456 ▼ -26.51 (-5.49%)
Dawood Equities / Apr 25 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	8.60 ▼ -0.49 (-5.39%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	4,760,637 ▲ 0.23
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	4,503,234 ▼ -0.38
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	3,718,018 ▲ 1.03
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	2,936,173 ▲ 0.3
Treet Corp / Apr 25 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	2,669,752 ▲ 0.9
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	1,963,137 ▼ -0.02
Bunnys Limited / Apr 25 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	1,863,733 ▲ 2.86
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	1,537,455 ▲ 0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	1,393,657 ▲ 0.01
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	1,331,434 ▲ 1.66

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