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TTAP announces nationwide Black Day, series of protests aimed at ‘restoration of the Constitution’Opposition leaders of Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan at an emergency movement meeting in Islamabad on Friday, November 14, 2025. Photo: X The Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain Pakistan, rejected the 27th Constitutional Amendment in its entirety, announcing a nationwide Black Day on November 21 and a series of democratic protests aimed at what it described as the ‘restoration of the Constitution to its original form.’ The statement comes a day after President Asif Ali Zardari signed the 27th Amendment bill, which is now part of the Constitution, while the meeting also condemned the…

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Electricity prices are surging, voters are growing angry, and the artificial intelligence industry’s data centers are increasingly a target for blame with U.S. mid-term elections on the horizon.Residential utility bills rose 6% on average nationwide in August compared with the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.The reasons for price increases are often complex and vary by region. But in at least three states with high concentrations of data centers, electric bills climbed much faster than the national average during that period. Prices, for example, surged by 13% in Virginia, 16% in Illinois and…

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In this photo illustration, the StubHub logo and webpage are displayed on a cell phone and computer monitor on April 17, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesStubHub’s stock plummeted 24% on Friday after the company withheld financial guidance for the current quarter, citing a “long-term” focus.StubHub CEO Eric Baker told investors on Thursday’s conference call that the timing of when tickets go on sale can shift from quarter to quarter, making it hard to predict consumer demand.Baker reiterated that demand for live events is “phenomenal,” and added that the company plans to offer an outlook for 2026…

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CJ Aminuddin led SC CB formed under 26th Amendment; ruled in favour of military trials, govt in reserved seats casePresident Asif Ali Zardari administers the oath to Justice Aminuddin Khan as Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court during a ceremony at Aiwan-i-Sadr on Friday. Photo: APP Justice Aminuddin Khan took oath on Friday as the first chief justice of the newly established Federal Constitutional Court at a ceremony held at Aiwan-i-Sadr. President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath to the newly appointed chief justice in the packed hall. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi, Senate…

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Anton Petrus | Moment | Getty ImagesGovini has fired Eric Gillespie from its board of directors after the founder was charged with attempting to solicit sexual contact with a minor online.”The actions of one depraved individual should not in any way diminish the hard work of the broader team and their commitment to the security of the United States of America,” the defense software startup said in a release late Wednesday.The company said the 57-year-old had no access to classified information since stepping down as CEO nearly ten years ago.On Monday, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office charged Gillespie with four…

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Police and rescue officials stand at the site of a blast outside a court building in Islamabad. Photo: REUTERS In a joint operation, the Intelligence Bureau and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Islamabad apprehended four terrorists with Afghan links, involved in the suicide attack at the Judicial Complex in G-11, Islamabad. The arrests come after the suicide blast outside the District Judicial Complex in G-11 that killed 12 people, including lawyer Zubair Aslam Ghuman, and injured over 36 others. The attacker detonated explosives near a police vehicle after failing to enter the court premises, damaging several vehicles and sending shockwaves across…

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Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. 1. The S & P 500 turned higher Friday. The index opened lower after posting its worst one-day performance since Oct. 10. Still, Wall Street remains cautious of Big Tech’s heavy spending and stretched valuations. Jim Cramer reminded investors to stick with profitable companies — like Nvidia and Microsoft , both Club names, and Alphabet — rather than those that make promises they can’t back. While our trusted S & P Short Range Oscillator is not…

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on the day he is set to sign an executive order on “Fostering the Future” in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 13, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Friday said that he is asking the Department of Justice to investigate relationships between notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and former President Bill Clinton, JPMorgan Chase, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, billionaire tech investor Reid Hoffman, and others.Trump’s statement comes as he faces renewed pressure over his own past friendship with Epstein, who killed himself in August 2019…

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An exterior view of the new JPMorgan Chase global headquarters building at 270 Park Avenue on Nov. 13, 2025 in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase has secured deals ensuring it will get paid by the fintech firms responsible for nearly all the data requests made by third-party apps connected to customer bank accounts, CNBC has learned.The bank has signed updated contracts with fintech middlemen that make up more than 95% of the data pulls on its systems, including Plaid, Yodlee, Morningstar and Akoya, according to JPMorgan spokesman Drew Pusateri.”We’ve come to agreements that will…

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Islamabad says rising post-Taliban attacks leave no room for talks with TTP or BLA The Foreign Office on Friday said trade with Afghanistan will remain suspended until all terrorist “safe havens” on Afghan soil are dismantled. “How and with whom to trade is a sovereign decision for every state. But trade or transit with Afghanistan will only be possible once all terrorist sanctuaries are eliminated. Human life is far more important than commerce,” the spokesperson said. They added that terrorism inside Pakistan has risen since the Taliban’s takeover. Despite suffering financial and human losses, Pakistan has avoided retaliatory action in…

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