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Disney delays ‘Deadpool’ sequel, ‘Blade’ and other films in post-strike shuffle

LOS ANGELES: Walt Disney delayed the release of Marvel movie ‘Blade,’ a new ‘Deadpool’ installment and several other...

Published 10 Nov, 2023 11:40am

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Actors’ union says no agreement on studios’ ‘final’ offer

LOS ANGELES: The union representing striking actors said Monday it could not agree to studios’ “last, best and final...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 01:37pm

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Halloween hits Hollywood strike as actors boycott Barbie costumes

LOS ANGELES: Generic ghosts and vague vampires haunted the Hollywood picket lines this Halloween, as striking actors...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 06:52pm

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Hollywood strikes to dampen Big Media’s holiday expectations

Big media firms are expected to warn starting this week that studio revenues will slow in the coming quarters as...

Published 30 Oct, 2023 04:03pm

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Top Hollywood actors offer $150 million to help end strike

LOS ANGELES: Oscar winner George Clooney and other top Hollywood stars have offered $150 million to the SAG-AFTRA...

Published 20 Oct, 2023 01:32pm

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How the Hollywood strike is scrambling film, TV schedules into next summer

LOS ANGELES: Santa Claus will not be coming to Hollywood this year.‘Dear Santa,’ a comedy by the Farrelly brothers..

Published 18 Oct, 2023 02:33pm

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Talks to end Hollywood actors’ strike suspended

LOS ANGELES: Talks between Hollywood actors and studios over an ongoing strike were suspended Wednesday, both...

Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:56pm

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Hollywood writers union ratifies three-year labor contract after strike

LOS ANGELES: Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) approved a new three-year contract with major studios on...

Published 10 Oct, 2023 12:33pm

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Hollywood writers’ guild leaders call off months-long strike

LOS ANGELES: The leaders of the Writers Guild of America on Tuesday called off a monthslong strike that has...

Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:36pm

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Driver’s ‘Ferrari’ puts Venice race in higher gear

VENICE: The race for the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion was set to move into higher gear Thursday with a hotly...

Published 31 Aug, 2023 04:52pm

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Hollywood strike saps glamour from 80th Venice Film Festival

VENICE: A historic Hollywood strike robbed the Venice Film Festival of some of its usual glitz as it launched its...

Published 30 Aug, 2023 02:16pm

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Hollywood studios release details of new proposal to striking writers

Hollywood studios and streaming services on Tuesday released the terms of a revised proposal to writers in a bid to...

Published 23 Aug, 2023 02:32pm

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Striking writers take antitrust aim at Disney, Amazon, Netflix

LOS ANGELES: The striking Writers Guild of America (WGA) on Thursday urged federal regulators to increase their...

Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am

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Hollywood actors authorize strike as writers still out

LOS ANGELES: Hollywood’s actors union voted to authorize a strike if contract talks break down, turning up the heat...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 06:09pm

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Biden urges ‘fair deal’ for striking Hollywood writers

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Monday he wants to see striking movie and television writers in Hollywood...

Published 10 May, 2023 06:03am

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Writers’ strike freezes ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff

LOS ANGELES: Writing for a new season of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale“ and a coming ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel was halted as...

Published 09 May, 2023 02:18pm

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Striking Hollywood writers decry the Uber-ization of their trade

LOS ANGELES: Television and film writers, on strike over the “existential crisis” of a Hollywood dream factory that...

Published 04 May, 2023 09:29pm

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Picket lines in Hollywood as writers go on strike

LOS ANGELES: Picket lines formed outside studios in Los Angeles and New York Tuesday as thousands of writers downed...

Published 03 May, 2023 12:58pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 5	277.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 5	277.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 5	152.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 5	0.86
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 5	1.30
Euro to USD / Nov 5	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 4	5,712.69
Nasdaq / Nov 4	18,179.98
Dow Jones / Nov 4	41,794.60
India Sensex / Nov 5	78,731.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 5	38,537.29
Hang Seng / Nov 5	20,865.77
FTSE 100 / Nov 5	8,191.31
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 5	19,121.64

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 5	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 5	71.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 5	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 5	242,798
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 5	2,732.66
Diesel/Litre / Nov 5	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Nov 5 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Nov 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 5 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 5 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 5 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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