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IBM closes $34 billion deal to buy Red Hat to boost cloud business

International Business Machines Corp said on Tuesday it has closed its $34 billion acquisition of software company Red Hat Inc , as it looks to ramp up its cloud computing business.



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Guru.Club on NetCapital

"guru.club allows brands to receive authentic word-of-mouth advertising, valuable feedback from customers (first-party data), and user-generated content at scale for a fraction of their current costs. A members-only marketplace, guru.club allows pre-approved shoppers to buy products and post Instagram posts and stories of them in exchange for cash back rebates and store credit."


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Stocks drop as trade dims earnings outlook; Mexican peso tumbles

A gauge of stock markets around the world fell on Tuesday as trade tensions weighed on the outlook for corporate earnings, while Mexico's peso tumbled after the country's finance minister resigned.



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Serena thrills as 'Dream Team' turn mean machine at Wimbledon

Wimbledon's Centre Court is the property of the All England Club, but on Tuesday it belonged to Serena Williams.



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U.S. to approve sales it deems safe to blacklisted Huawei

The U.S. government will issue licenses to companies seeking to sell goods to China's Huawei where there is no threat to national security, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said in a speech on Tuesday, leaving industry observers unsure about which products will pass muster.



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S&P 500 ekes out gain as earnings worries loom

The S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Tuesday as gains in tech-related shares offset fresh worries about the impact of the U.S.-China trade dispute on earnings.



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Here are Barclay's favorite tech stocks into earnings

Amazon, Facebook, Spotify, Uber and Snap are Barclays' top tech picks heading into the second quarter earnings season, the firm said Tuesday.

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There's now a way for regular investors to buy directly into the billionaire space race

Now is your first chance to own shares in the latest generation of space companies.

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S&P 500 ekes out gain though profit worries weigh

The S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Tuesday as gains in tech-related shares offset worries about a weakening outlook for earnings.



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Trade call between U.S., Chinese officials was constructive: White House

U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators held a constructive phone call on Tuesday, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said.



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Bombardier to lay off 550 workers at Thunder Bay, Ontario, plant: BNN Bloomberg

Canada's Bombardier Inc is laying off half the 1,100 workers at its Thunder Bay, Ontario, railway car plant, BNN Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing a federal government source.



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U.S., Chinese negotiators hold 'constructive' phone talks on trade

U.S. and Chinese trade officials held a "constructive" phone conversation on Tuesday, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said, marking a new round of talks after the world's two largest economies agreed to a truce in a year-long trade war.



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Mexico calls out Louis Vuitton for using traditional pattern

The Mexican government has questioned Louis Vuitton's use of a traditional Mexican pattern in the design of a chair, less than a month after it sent a similar letter to another prominent fashion house.



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Asia cautious as everything rides on dovish Powell

Asian shares inched ahead on Wednesday while higher Treasury yields lifted the dollar as markets wondered if the world's most powerful central banker would confirm or confound expectations for U.S. policy easing this month.



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China's vice premier talks with U.S. trade officials: Commerce Ministry

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He conducted a phone call with U.S. trade officials, China's Ministry of Commerce said in a statement Wednesday.



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