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Netflix raising subscription prices

Netflix on Thursday said it is bumping up subscription prices in the US and parts of Europe as the leading…

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Google launches new phones, speakers in hardware push

Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday unveiled the second generation of its Pixel smartphone along with new voice-enabled home speakers, redoubling…

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POL discovers largest oil, gas reserves

Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL) had discovered one of the largest oil and gas reserves from its Jhandial well (Punjab) in…

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Japanese companies struggle to hire, retain staff as labour shortage worsens

Companies in Japan’s service industries are struggling to hire and retain staff as the labour market becomes the tightest in…

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Oil falls more than 2 percent on signs of higher output

Oil fell more than $1 a barrel on Monday as a rise in US drilling and higher OPEC output put…

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Now taxes can be paid through ATMs, internet banking

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and 1-Link signed an agreement on Monday through…

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Google unveils new moves to boost struggling news organisations

Google announced new steps to help struggling news organisations Monday -- including an end to a longstanding "first click free"…

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Gulf states say goodbye to tax-free reputation

Hard hit by a drop in oil income, energy-rich Gulf states will next year introduce value-added tax to a region…

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SBP keeps monetary rate unchanged at 5.75 percent

The State Bank of Pakistan has kept that policy rate unchanged at 5.75 percent. The announcement to this effect was made…

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