New York, Oct 22 (AFP/APP): Wall Street advanced slowly at the open Thursday as data showed some improvement in the employment situation even as congressional lawmakers showed few signs of agreeing to new US stimulus package.
About 20 minutes into trading, the benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2 percent to 28,262.58.
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According to reports, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Pakistan has expressed its discontent with the federal government for failing... read more
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Dubai: In the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup between the two sides, Pakistani left-handed batsman Fakhar Zaman gave... read more
The Russian Foreign Ministry has blasted the burning of the Quran in Stockholm "as another provocative act of Islamophobia." "These... read more
