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Dollar bulls seek sign of US strength as other currencies fall
US Fed will meet July 28-29 to discuss when to raise interest rates, and a report a day later may show US economy rebounded from a first-quarter slowdown
 "Dollar bulls seek sign of US strength as other currencies fall")
Turkey expands crackdown on IS, targets Kurds too
Police arrests militants from both groups in nationwide raids
Pearson in talks to sell 50% stake in Economist
A disposal of the stake would follow the sale of the Financial Times
Tim Cook's $181-billion headache: Apple's cash held overseas
Booming iPhone sales overseas are adding to Apple's cash pile, pushing the company to embrace offshore affiliates to preserve and invest the money
 "Tim Cook's $181-billion headache: Apple's cash held overseas")
 "Cotton reserves in India swell to record as China buys less")
Microsoft sees largest loss, disappointing forecast
Microsoft's revenue could be $21 billion for April-June, $1.5 bn below analyst expectations
 "Microsoft sees largest loss, disappointing forecast")
Stock plunge erases $38 bn of Apple's market value
iPhone sales rose to 47.5 mn units in April-June, but fell short of the 48.8 mn projected by analysts
 "Stock plunge erases $38 bn of Apple's market value")
 "Sugar exports may surge as mills rush to pay growers")
 "Oil guru who called 2014 slump sees a return to $100 crude")
Largest trial for AIDS treatment in the works
A HIV-positive girl has shown no signs of active infection 12 years after stopping treatment
 "Largest trial for AIDS treatment in the works")
 "IBM revenue declines for 13th straight quarter")
Nike gives CEO Parker $30-mn stock award to stay for 5 years
Sixty per cent of Mark Parker's $30-million stock award will be linked to revenue and earnings-per-share growth
 "Nike gives CEO Parker $30-mn stock award to stay for 5 years")
The $42-billion debt trap that Putin has three years to escape
The clock is ticking for President Vladimir Putin to defuse a situation he set off in 2012 with decrees to raise social spending
 "The $42-billion debt trap that Putin has three years to escape")
 "Shrinking China trade dragging banks from Hong Kong to Singapore")
Deal could cut tariffs on $1 trillion in tech trade
The US Trade Representative's office hailed a "major breakthrough" in what would be the first significant tariff-cutting deal at the WTO in 18 years