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Utility Stores abolish OTP system; only CNIC required for subsidies

ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the difficulties and problems faced by the consumers, the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) temporarily abolished one-time password (OTP) system used...

K-Electric consumers to get relief in bills

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday announced the power tariff reduction for the people of Karachi, ARY News reported. According to details,...

Police, banks and consumers hit by major network outage

OTTAWA: A major outage affecting top telecoms provider Rogers Communications' mobile and internet networks caused widespread disruptions across Canada on Friday, including for banking,...

PTA clarifies tax breakup on cellular usage to angered consumers

PTA clarifies charges being incurred by cellular consumers on the recharge, following recent online debate alleging CMO of deducting excessive surcharges

US airlines ‘sitting on $10 billion owed to consumers’

Airlines are cancelling between 60% and 80% of their flights, and under federal law passengers on those flights are entitled to full refunds

Power DISCOs directed to hold open courts for consumers

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has directed all the electricity distribution companies to hold Khuli Katchehris (open courts) at circles level to resolve the problems...

Deputy speaker NA stresses for ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to consumers

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Suri on Tuesday said all possible steps should be taken to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to consumers. "Consumers in...

Chinese spend billions on Singles’ Day

BEIJING: Chinese shoppers unleashed a record deluge of cash online for Singles Day on Friday, Alibaba said, spending almost $18 billion with the e-commerce...

External sharia audits gain traction in Islamic finance: study

KARACHI: External sharia audits are gaining support in Islamic finance as consumers and regulators seek more transparency and accountability, a study has found. Islamic banks...

Edible bug industry hopes crickets and kin are the next sushi

DETROIT: Just like raw tuna is a favorite of foodies everywhere, Robert Nathan Allen foresees a day when crickets will make their way onto consumers' plates.

New research shows consumers uninformed, wary of new vehicle technology

WASHINGTON: Automakers investing billions in plug-in cars and self-driving vehicle systems are getting caution signals from new research that suggests many mainstream consumers don’t know what benefits they would get.

U.S. consumers buck investors’ rush to self-driving cars : study

LANSING: U.S. consumers still resist the notion of self-driving cars, according to a University of Michigan study released on Monday, the latest sign that investors and automakers may be rushing into a business where demand is limited at best.

Nepra hikes tariffs for K-Electric customers

ISLAMABAD: National Energy Production and Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased the per unit power cost for K-Electric customers, ARY News reports.

Facebook buys shopping search engine TheFind

SAN FRANCISO: Facebook on Friday waded further into e-commerce with the acquisition of shopping search engine TheFind.com.

Nepra declares K-Electric's collection of bank charges ‘illegal’

ISLAMABAD: National Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has declared the Rs. 8 bank charges taken by K-Electric (KE) under its monthly bill to consumers as illegal, ARY News reports.

VW aims to tune into local tastes in latest U.S. turnaround plan

DETROIT: Volkswagen's latest push to become more than just a niche player in the United States builds on a truism the German carmaker has long ignored: tune in to U.S. customers.

'Buckwheat panic' grips Russia as economic sanctions bite

MOSCOW: Hard-hit by falling oil prices and Western economic sanctions imposed over the Kremlin's role in the Ukrainian crisis, Russia is seeing a catastrophic depreciation of the ruble and steep inflation.
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