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Brands hunt for gold at the Olympics
Companies have set up ever more elaborate venues and marketing schemes to woo customers
 "Brands hunt for gold at the Olympics")
Sensex advances for 3rd week
About 1% gain in the index on Friday, helps erase weekly losses
 "Sensex advances for 3rd week")
 "Background noise can ruin productivity")
Self-driving cars spur deal traffic in Silicon Valley
The total value of automotive-supplier deals in 2015 and 2016 was $74.4 billion
 "Self-driving cars spur deal traffic in Silicon Valley")
Saudi-Iran oil rivalry heats up
The kingdom is also engaged in a battle for market share with rival Iran and has cut prices to its customers in Asia, the biggest market for both exporters
Pokemon craze sparks search for alien craft
The runaway popularity of the app where users roam real world places in search of virtual pocket monsters has focused developers on the potential of enriching game content
Brexit bites back as companies raise prices
Some industries, like tourism, are more sensitive to exchange rates than others, like electronics
Jaguar is the hottest car company in US
In the first seven months of this year, Jaguar sales 1 surged 59 per cent, handily outpacing every other brand on the road
 "Jaguar is the hottest car company in US")
Global stocks climb with bonds as risk tumbles; pound declines
German shares enter bull market after rallying 22% from February low; S&P 500 Index is set for a record high
 "Global stocks climb with bonds as risk tumbles; pound declines")
Japan could make Olympic medals with gold from seabed
Vast swathes contain metals left over from volcanic activity
 "Japan could make Olympic medals with gold from seabed")
Jack Ma is opening his wallet to Europe but not to Europeans
Alipay is seeking to add extras to its mobile wallet app for Chinese travellers in France, the UK, Germany and Italy
 "Jack Ma is opening his wallet to Europe but not to Europeans")
 "Climate change to stop rain of records in Rio Olympics")
Stocks climb as consumer firms advance on earnings
The S&P BSE Sensex added 0.4 per cent and a gauge of mid-cap shares jumped one per cent to a fresh all-time high
Women on superbikes making China Ducati's No. 2 market
Luxury models defy demand slump caused by bike restrictions
 "Women on superbikes making China Ducati's No. 2 market")
US government releases drone attack policy after lawsuit
The Obama administration released a redacted version of its 2013 drone attack policy guidance on Saturday
 "US government releases drone attack policy after lawsuit")
Crude slump sees oil giants' debt burden double to $138 bn
The debt, which has grown tenfold since 2008, is likely to increase further in the third and fourth quarters
 "Crude slump sees oil giants' debt burden double to $138 bn")
Opening ceremony puts Brazil cash crunch on display
Ceremony organisers had to make do with a budget that's a fraction of the amount spent by 2012 Olympics host London
 "Opening ceremony puts Brazil cash crunch on display")
Bruised pound shows signs of resilience in face of BOE stimulus
The pound is still about 2 per cent higher than the 31-year low reached in the aftermath of Britain's vote to exit the European Union
 "Bruised pound shows signs of resilience in face of BOE stimulus")