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‘Nudge’ theorist Richard Thaler wins Nobel economics prize
US economist Richard Thaler won the 2017 Nobel Economics Prize for his contributions in the field of behavioral economics, showing…
US to sell $15bn THAAD missile defense to Saudi Arabia
The US government has approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of the advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile…
Netflix raising subscription prices
Netflix on Thursday said it is bumping up subscription prices in the US and parts of Europe as the leading…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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"…