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Elon Musk became Twitter Inc’s owner on Thursday, firing top executives and providing little clarity over how he will achieve the lofty ambitions he has outlined for the influential social media platform. “The bird is freed,” he tweeted after taking control.   The CEO of electric car maker Tesla Inc has said he wants to “defeat” spam bots on Twitter, …

ISLAMABAD: Conceding for the first time that mismanagement of contracts in its previous tenure was a major source of current energy sector challenges, the PML-N-led government has identified domestic political uncertainty, Russia-Ukraine war, higher provincial deficits and significant losses and debts of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) as key risks to next year’s budget and medium-term macroeconomic outlook. In an integrity statement …

KARACHI: Stocks fell for the second consecutive week, with the KSE-100 index declining by 179 points to close below the psychological barrier of 47,000 at 46,957 points. The index moved between the low and high of 46,873 and 47,629 points. Investors initially worried over the geopolitical uncertainty and later in the week over the economy which was thought to be …

Fort Worth resident Ted Registre said he first heard about the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse when his 69-year-old mother phoned him from the Caribbean nation on Wednesday. “When she called me this morning to tell me the news, I thought someone in my family had passed away, because you could hear the fear and shock in her voice,” Registre said. …