Tag: #WallStreetJournal

  • Synopsis of Israel-Palestine Conflict and its Far-flung Consequences

    Synopsis of Israel-Palestine Conflict and its Far-flung Consequences

    This opinion is by Zubair Ali Soomro. Following the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine-based militant group- Hamas, mediated by Egypt, in international pressure, 11 days long conflict has desisted. However, it has wreaked havoc the Gaza at large and Israeli aggression has resulted in immense devastations and far-flung consequences not only in Gaza but also…

  • Boeing could suspend or cut 737 MAX output: report

    Boeing could suspend or cut 737 MAX output: report

    Washington, Dec 16 (AFP/APP): Boeing could on Monday announce whether to further cut or suspend production of its grounded 737 MAX plane, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. Citing people familiar with the matter, the Journal said the US firm’s management increasingly sees a production pause as the most viable option. Boeing had already decided…

  • Facebook shares slip on possible US antitrust move

    Facebook shares slip on possible US antitrust move

    San Francisco, Dec 13 (AFP/APP): Facebook shares slipped on Thursday after a report that US regulators want an injunction against the social network strengthening how its apps and those of others integrate with the platform. Facebook shares ended the formal trading day down 2.7 percent to $196.75 as a Wall Street Journal report raised the…

  • Google checking account service on its way: report

    San Francisco, Nov 14 (AFP/APP): Google plans to launch a checking account service next year in a collaboration with Citigroup and a credit union in Silicon Valley, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. In a project code named Cache, Google is working on a system that will host checking accounts clearly bearing the brands…

  • US intel indicates S. Arabia oil attacks staged from Iran: report

    US intel indicates S. Arabia oil attacks staged from Iran: report

    Washington, Sept 17 (AFP/APP):American officials have shared intelligence with Riyadh indicating that Iran was the staging ground for devastating drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil installations, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The weekend strikes on Abqaiq — the world’s largest processing plant — and the Khurais oilfield have knocked out 5.7 million barrels…