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Daimler Truck core profit just beats expectations but Europe still weak

Third-quarter core profit at Germany’s Daimler Truck just beat expectations, the firm said on Thursday, driven by a...

Published 07 Nov, 2024 11:13am

World

Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt N American agriculture

CHICAGO/OTTAWA: A looming stoppage of freight railway operations across Canada would disrupt North America’s...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 06:43am

World

North America experiences total solar eclipse

MAZATLAN, (Mexico): The first total solar eclipse to grace North America in seven years made landfall in Mexico on...

Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am

World

What do scientists hope to learn from total solar eclipse in US?

WASHINGTON: When a rare total solar eclipse sweeps across North America on Monday, scientists will be able to gather...

Published 07 Apr, 2024 12:21pm

World

Quakes and storms cause $95 billion in insurance losses in 2023

MUNICH: Earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria, storms in the United States and other natural disasters caused an...

Published 09 Jan, 2024 01:15pm

World

Punjab’s Sikhs fear Canada-India row threatens them at home, abroad

BHARSINGHPURA: A bitter row between India and Canada over the murder of a Sikh separatist is being felt in Punjab,...

Published 25 Sep, 2023 10:13am

World

Europe, US heatwaves ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change

PARIS: Blistering heat that has baked swathes of North America and Europe this month would have been “virtually...

Published 25 Jul, 2023 11:28am

World

Tesla readies export of Model Y to Canada from China

SHANGHAI: Tesla has begun producing in Shanghai a version of the Model Y to be sold in Canada this year, the first...

Published 24 Apr, 2023 10:35am

Business & Finance

GM profits rise after record quarter in North America

NEW YORK: General Motors rode a strong performance in North America to higher fourth-quarter profits and said ...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 07:27am

Markets

Soybeans firm on Argentine dryness, wheat eases after rally

SINGAPORE: Chicago soybean futures were largely unchanged on Thursday, with the market holding on to last three...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 10:42am

Perspectives

Working after motherhood: immigrants’ experiences in North America

Motherhood is a beautiful yet stressful experience. Part and parcel of this rollercoaster is the transition back to...

Updated 07 Nov, 2022 10:10pm

Business & Finance

Nissan still analysing new US law on EV credits, executive says

TOKYO: Japan’s Nissan Motor Co is still analysing a new US law that restricts tax credits for electric vehicles to...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 11:24am

Technology

Shorts circle GameStop and AMC, sensing retail fatigue

NEW YORK: Bearish investors are ramping up bets against meme stocks GameStop Corp and AMC Entertainment Holdings...

Published 07 Jun, 2022 02:45pm

Business & Finance

China’s Russian traders smell profit as Ukraine sanctions bite

BEIJING: For Marat, a Russian businessman based in Shanghai, sanctions on his home country have heralded an...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 10:33am

World

Aviation fears grow over Russia fallout from Ukraine crisis

PARIS/MONTREAL: Airlines and the leasing companies that control billions of dolllars' worth of passenger jets are...

Updated 15 Feb, 2022 01:50pm

Sports

US cricket breaks new ground with Ireland series

MIAMI: Cricket in the United States will break new ground next week when Ireland embark on a landmark five-game tour...

Published 19 Dec, 2021 10:57am

Business & Finance

Nissan plans 50% electric vehicle sales by 2030

TOKYO: Automaker Nissan wants half its global sales to be electric or hybrid vehicles by 2030 and plans to plough...

Published 29 Nov, 2021 10:30am

Technology

'Unintentional gift': US steps into China's bitcoin breach

ROCKDALE: The long sheds at North America's largest bitcoin mine look endless in the Texas sun, packed with the type...

Published 20 Oct, 2021 09:43am

Technology

'Unintentional gift': US steps into China's bitcoin breach

ROCKDALE: The long sheds at North America's largest bitcoin mine look endless in the Texas sun, packed with the type...

Published 17 Oct, 2021 10:29am

Markets

JPMorgan takes on British rivals with launch of digital bank Chase

The launch marks the first foray into retail banking outside North America by one of the United States' most dominant lenders

Published 21 Sep, 2021 10:46am

Business & Finance

Honda targets annual sales of 70,000 Prologue electric vehicles in US from 2024

Honda plans to add additional electric vehicle models as it aims to have sold a total of 500,000 electric vehicles in the United States by 2030

Published 20 Sep, 2021 11:23am

World

Pandemic speeds up worldwide

PARIS: The Covid-19 pandemic continues to surge in all regions of the world apart from Latin America and the...

Published 07 Aug, 2021 04:01am

Business & Finance

Mexico disputes US application of USMCA rules on autos

WASHINGTON: Mexico is at odds with the United States over how it is applying content rules for the regional auto...

Updated 25 Jul, 2021 06:06am

Business & Finance

Truckmaker Volvo profit just misses view as chip shortage weighs

Volvo, a rival of Germany's Daimler and Traton , said it struggled with substantial production stoppages as a result in the second quarter

Published 20 Jul, 2021 11:11am

World

Harris says US wants to work with Guatemala to limit migration

But they often do so "either because they are fleeing some harm or because they simply cannot satisfy their basic needs by staying at home," she added.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 09:59am

World

Princes William, Harry in emotional tributes to grandfather

LONDON: Princes William and Harry on Monday issued emotional tributes to their grandfather Prince Philip, whose ...

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 09:32am

Sports

Sinner leads Italian charge up world rankings

Musetti, just turned 19, is the youngest player in the ATP top 100, with Berettini 24, Sonego 25, Mager 26, Caruso and Cecchinato, both 28, and Travaglia, 29.

Published 09 Apr, 2021 10:21am

Technology

Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America

"We are working with partners and regulators to meet all of the concerns that people have, and we look forward to that cable being a valuable, productive transpacific cable going forward in the near future," he said.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 11:35am

World

Chip shortage hits 5 Stellantis plants in North America

NEW YORK: Stellantis will suspend production at five North American auto manufacturing plants due to the global...

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 10:55am

World

Four hurricane names retired after deadly destruction

Throughout the annual Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 30, storms are named to make them easier to identify in warning messages.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 09:37am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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