University of North Carolina identifies victims in deadly shooting

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte on Wednesday revealed the identities of the two people killed and four injured in a Tuesday afternoon shooting that rocked the school on its last day of classes for the semester.

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Apple results beat sets eyes back on $1 trillion

Apple Inc shares rose almost 5 percent on Wednesday, pushing the iPhone maker's market valuation back towards $1 trillion as its quarterly report and upbeat forecast calmed investors worried about slowing growth.

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Amazon opens its platform to local retail market in Israel

E-commerce giant Amazon has reached out to Israeli retailers to enable them to sell directly to customers in Israel using its online platform.

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Google's competition for advertising heats up from Amazon, rival platforms

Alphabet Inc's Google, the largest U.S. digital advertising platform, is facing increased competition from sites where people purchase products and places thought to be safe from potentially offensive content, advertising buyers say.

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Syria's lost heritage stands out in Aleppo's broken minarets

The pencil minaret of the Ottoman Adliyeh mosque in Syria's Aleppo lists to one side and is scored by an ugly gash running down its flank, the result of bombing in the war.

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Lockdown lifted at North Carolina university after shooter kills two, wounds four

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte lifted a campus lockdown on Wednesday morning, a day after a gunman killed two people and wounded four on the school's last day of classes for the semester.

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Hulu achieves rapid growth, hits 26.8 million paid subscribers

Hulu on Wednesday said it has reached 26.8 million paid subscribers, a milestone that suggested rapid growth in the first four months of the year.

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Lockdown lifted at North Carolina university after shooter kills 2, wounds 4

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte lifted a campus lockdown on Wednesday morning, a day after a gunman killed two people and wounded four on the school's last day of classes for the semester.

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Comcast's Sky adopts CFlight tool to improve data for advertisers

Comcast Corp unit Sky said on Wednesday it has adopted a new tool to improve audience data for its advertisers, as Comcast looks to expand its reach following its $40 billion acquisition of the UK pay-TV provider.

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North Carolina police charge suspect with murder after college shooting

Police charged a man with murder early on Wednesday after a gunman opened fire in a University of North Carolina (UNC) building during final exams, killing two people and wounding four.

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