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With its stunning win of a lucrative $10 billion Pentagon technology contract Friday, Microsoft Corp. not only beat Amazon.com Inc. but uprooted its larger rival as the federal government’s go-to cloud-computing vendor. See full story.[2]
Three things to watch when the Fed meets next week
Here are three things to watch when next week’s Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting ends Wednesday. See full story.[3]
Apple earnings: iPhone optimism hasn’t changed Apple’s downward trajectory
From one look at Apple Inc.’s stock, you might think that Wall Street was expecting something big from the company’s coming earnings report. See full story.[4]
Weekend roundup: Where to retire on $5 million, outside California | Tesla’s surprise | A Nobel Prize and biotech stocks
Also, a warning about free stock trades. See full story.[5]
I’m 69, worth $5 million and want great health care and a good climate, and I refuse to move to California — where should I retire?
These three cities have good hospitals and lots of other perks. See full story.[6]
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