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China's BingEx surges after tepid start in Nasdaq debut

China's BingEx surges after tepid start in Nasdaq debut
Oil prices jump again on worries about the Middle East as Wall Street fades

Oil prices jump again on worries about the Middle East as Wall Street fades

US adds a robust 254,000 jobs and unemployment dips to 4.1% in sign of still-sturdy labor market

US adds a robust 254,000 jobs and unemployment dips to 4.1% in sign of still-sturdy labor market

Gold prices up by Rs1,800 per tola in Pakistan

Gold prices up by Rs1,800 per tola in Pakistan

Collapse of national security elites' cyber firm leaves bitter wake

Collapse of national security elites' cyber firm leaves bitter wake

US port strike ends leaving huge cargo backlog to be cleared

US port strike ends leaving huge cargo backlog to be cleared

Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica slams 'grab bag' lawsuits claiming eyewear monopoly

Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica slams 'grab bag' lawsuits claiming eyewear monopoly

Chinese investors showing interest to invest in Pakistan

Chinese investors showing interest to invest in Pakistan

Oil prices flat as Middle East conflict counters ample supply outlook

Oil prices flat as Middle East conflict counters ample supply outlook

PSX sets new record as KSE-100 index crosses 83,000 mark

PSX sets new record as KSE-100 index crosses 83,000 mark

Asia shares fall, oil set for weekly gains on Mideast risks

Asia shares fall, oil set for weekly gains on Mideast risks

Pakistan eyes $4bn exports to Russia in next five years

Pakistan eyes $4bn exports to Russia in next five years

US bans new types of goods from China over allegations of forced labor

US bans new types of goods from China over allegations of forced labor

Wall Street edges higher as financial markets steady themselves

Wall Street edges higher as financial markets steady themselves

More Americans file for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low

More Americans file for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low

Hungary summons German envoy over speech critical of government

Hungary summons German envoy over speech critical of government

Rumours of Stellantis-Renault merger are 'pure speculation'

Rumours of Stellantis-Renault merger are 'pure speculation'

Pakistan-Malaysia agree for fostering deeper economic, trade cooperation

Pakistan-Malaysia agree for fostering deeper economic, trade cooperation

Gold prices dip by Rs1,100 to Rs274,400 per tola

Gold prices dip by Rs1,100 to Rs274,400 per tola

Toyota to delay US EV production to 2026 amid slowing sales, Nikkei reports

Toyota to delay US EV production to 2026 amid slowing sales, Nikkei reports

Ship queue grows at US ports as dockworker strike enters third day

Ship queue grows at US ports as dockworker strike enters third day

OPEC could cushion Iran oil shock but not broader disruption

OPEC could cushion Iran oil shock but not broader disruption

Oil rises on prospects of wider Middle East war, firmer global supply caps gains

Oil rises on prospects of wider Middle East war, firmer global supply caps gains

Japanese stocks rally, yen falters as BOJ rate hike bets fade

Japanese stocks rally, yen falters as BOJ rate hike bets fade

Dollar hits six-week peak to yen as Fed seen patient with rate cuts

Dollar hits six-week peak to yen as Fed seen patient with rate cuts

Climate change, economics muddy West's drive to curb Chinese EVs

Climate change, economics muddy West's drive to curb Chinese EVs

StandardAero valued at 10.4bn dollars as shares jump in NYSE debut

StandardAero valued at 10.4bn dollars as shares jump in NYSE debut

OpenAI closes 6.6 billion dollars funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia

OpenAI closes 6.6 billion dollars funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia

Countries, businesses and trade officials urge EU to rethink deforestation regulation

Countries, businesses and trade officials urge EU to rethink deforestation regulation

Gold price increases by Rs600 to Rs275,500 per tola

Gold price increases by Rs600 to Rs275,500 per tola

GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day

GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day

French and US companies to invest $10 billion to extract oil off Suriname's coast

French and US companies to invest $10 billion to extract oil off Suriname's coast

Economy on path to recovery, inflation declining: FinMin

Economy on path to recovery, inflation declining: FinMin