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Is Google down? Gmail, YouTube suffers

More than a dozen Google services, including Gmail and YouTube, flew offline in the world’s beds on Monday morning, blocking access for individuals and businesses. Alphabet Inc. Google -0.13% According to users’ social-media posts, the company’s services showed errors when users tried to sign in, trying to access their emails …

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U.S. Stock futures rise on stimulus hops, vaccine rollout

U.S. Stock futures on Monday rose above optimism that talk of additional monetary stimulus is in progress and that the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine could help stem the tide. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.7%, indicating that the broad-market index could reach a higher level after New …

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Vista Equity Partners, software maker agrees to buy plural

Plursite is a cloud-based online learning platform for software developers that sells to both businesses and individuals. Photo: Dustin Chambers for the Wall Street Journal Retrieved December 13, 2020 at 10:55 p.m. Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners has agreed to buy educational software software maker Plurusite. Inc. P.S. 0.37% …

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Huntington Bankshares agrees to merge with TCF Financial

The companies announced all-stock deals on Sunday, confirming an earlier report by the Wall Street Journal. Detroit-based TCF, valued at about $ 6 billion or about 11% of the premium, would be one of the most recent major bank mergers. Huntington, based in Columbus, Ohio, has a market capitalization of …

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Indian iPhone factory attacked by angry workers

NEW DELHI: Angry Indian workers smashed windows and overturned cars at an iPhone factory factory and have been prosecuted several times by the government as an example of efforts to encourage manufacturers and attract companies to diversify away from China. Indian television showed workers throwing stones, throwing furniture and setting …

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