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Good morning, Quartz readers! What to watch for today Tech's heavy-hitters report their earnings. Apple, Alphabet, and Amazon are all expected to post a rise in earnings, although Wall Street historically tends to overestimate the latter's fourth-quarter results. Alibaba's results will indicate if the company's overseas expansions (paywall) have paid off. India unveils its 2018 budget. Finance minister Arun Jaitley is presenting Narendra Modi's last full budget ahead of the 2019 general elections. It's expected to reflect the nation's efforts to reduce its deficit , while taxpayers are looking for relief by way of a lower tax burden. Mohamed Saeed Assar heads to Beijing. Egypt's minister of state for military production will meet with several Chinese firms in an effort to boost ties, pa...

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