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Apple to challenge EU’s latest Big Tech crackdown
Apple will challenge the European Union’s latest Big Tech crackdown in the first of what is expected to be several appeals against the DMA…
Apple, other Big Tech firms brace for EU Digital Services Act regulations
Apple and more than a dozen of the world’s biggest tech companies face unprecedented legal scrutiny, as the European Union…
Why Apple and the rest of big tech are getting hit by the Nasdaq 100 ‘special rebalance’
Apple, Microsoft, and the rest of big tech have gotten too big for the Nasdaq 100 index. Unfortunately, the Nasdaq 100’s solution…
European telcos draw up proposal to charge Apple, other Big Tech firms for EU 5G rollout
Apple and other Big Tech companies which account for more than 5% of a telecoms provider’s peak average internet traffic should help fund…
Apple looks to extend Big Tech’s winning streak
Apple, set to close out Big Tech earnings Thursday after the market closes, looks to extend Big Tech’s largely positive winning streak…
U.S. House Judiciary subpoenas Apple CEO Tim Cook, other Big Tech CEOs over free speech
U.S. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan on Wednesday subpoenaed Apple CEO Tim Cook and other tech CEOS over free-speech issues…
Why Apple stock is doing better than other Big Tech companies
Like most U.S. stocks of late, Apple isn’t doing great, but it’s doing better than other Big Tech companies due to myriad reasons…
Republican U.S. House likely to investigate Facebook, Google, Big Tech over censorship
Republicans are increasingly likely to secure a majority in the U.S. House of representatives, putting the GOP in control of House…
Apple stock surges as record earnings distinguish from beleaguered big tech firms
Apple stock surged as much as 8.1% in Nasdaq trading after delivering all-time record quarterly results and good enough…
Republican House leaders meet with Apple CEO to discuss Big Tech censorship, China, privacy
Apple CEO Tim Cook attended a private meeting with several U.S. House Republican leaders on Wednesday to discuss issues surrounding…
Clock running out on U.S. Congress’ antitrust bill targeting Big Tech
In a setback for supporters in the U.S. House and Senate who had been pushing for a vote before the midterm elections, Congress is set…
U.S. Big Tech antitrust legislation flounders as Schumer expresses doubts
Antitrust legislation aimed at “Big Tech” companies appears stymied after U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer told a group…
First round of Big Tech earnings lift stock futures ahead of Fed rate hike
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as better-than-feared quarterly reports from Big Tech companies Alphabet and Microsoft lifted…
Tech antitrust bill seeks to regulate Big Tech, change the Internet
U.S. lawmakers are eyeing votes prior to the midterm elections in November on antitrust legislation (named by supporters…
Apple, other Big Tech earnings poised to determine the direction of the market
Apple, and other “Big Tech” names Amazon, Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), and Microsoft will all report earnings this week in a crucial…
Apple and Big Tech earnings or the Fed: What matters more next week?
Rising interest rates have been a main focus for investors since early this year, when the Fed began trying to catch up to U.S. inflation…
Facing stalemate, backers of U.S. big tech antitrust bill push for vote
Facing a potential stalemate, U.S. lawmakers House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D., N.Y.), Rep. David Cicilline (D., R.I.)…
Prepare for the strong U.S. dollar hit on big tech, S&P 500 earnings
The strong U.S. dollar will take a toll on big tech ad S&P 500 earnings is this quarter. Tech companies generate the biggest percentage…
EU lawmakers pass Digital Markets Act, but enforcement on ‘Big Tech’ may be problematic
EU lawmakers have passed the Digital Markets Act, a collection of new rules for tech giants such as Apple, Alphabet subsidiary Google, Amazon…
Fund managers rotate back into big tech to better ride out possible U.S. recession
Some fund managers are being prompted to rotate back into the big tech and growth winners of the last decade in the hope that they can…
Vulnerable U.S. Senate Democrats back off bill seeking Big Tech crackdown
A bipartisan legislative effort to rein in the nation’s largest tech companies is facing fresh resistance from a faction of Senate Democrats…
Apple stocks rises as rough week for ‘Big Tech’ ends
Megacap “Big Tech” companies Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Tesla, and others traded higher on Friday, recovering some of their recent losses…
EU effort to regulate Apple, Big Tech delayed to spring 2023
The European Union (EU)’s flagship reform for tackling Big Tech platform power, the Digital Markets Act (DMA), will come into force…
Apple shares gain as analyst says market is ‘nearing peak bear sentiment’ on Big Tech
Apple shares are gaining in early trading on Thurs. as one tech analyst says that the selling pressure in tech stocks amid rampant inflation…
Woz: Facebook is my least favorite ‘of all big tech’
Steve “Woz” Wozniak said that he and his wife both recently deactivated their Facebook accounts over data privacy concerns…
Apple, other big tech firms wall off Russia like never before, posing new risks for America
The campaign led notably by Apple to starve Russia of tech— stripping the nation of everything from iPhones and Airbnb listings…
How Apple and the rest of Big Tech benefit from taking on Russia
Silicon Valley tech giants are joining the rest of the business world in pulling their products and services from Russia. Companies like Apple…
Wedbush: Apple and Big Tech halting sales in Russia is a rounding error
In a note to clients on Thursday, Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives writes that Apple’s move this week to ban the sales of its products in Russia …
Stock market sells off, big tech tumbles after Russia attacks Ukraine
Stocks tumbled Thursday as some of the biggest U.S. tech stocks weren’t spared as the markets reacted to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine …
Publisher trade group backs U.S. Big Tech antitrust bills opposed by Apple
A group representing publishers wrote to leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday to back two bills targeting Big Tech, incl…
Apple, Big Tech under pressure with Nasdaq 100 on pace for worst month since 2008 financial crisis
Big Tech companies like Apple and Microsoft, which are due to report their results next week, have come under additional pressure…
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee approves bill targeting Apple, other Big Tech firms
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved a bill that would bar tech giants like Apple, Google, Amazon and others from…
Internet Association shuttered as Big Tech splinters
Growing tensions between Apple, Amazon, Alphabet (Google), Meta (Facebook), and Microsoft, lie behind the death of the Internet Association…
Apple’s App Tracking Transparency privacy push hurts Big Tech rivals’ ad businesses
The latest earnings reports from Facebook and Snapchat show that Apple’s App Tracking Transparency privacy framework is having…
Apple, other big tech firms get to belatedly weigh in on U.S. House antitrust bills
Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon will receive a belated chance to provide feedback on U.S. House antitrust bills that, if passed…
Apple and Google pull Alexei Navalny app in Russia; opposition activists accuse Big Tech of caving to censorship
Opposition activists in Russia accused Apple and Google of caving in to Kremlin pressure on Friday after they removed an anti-government…
Nasdaq closes at record high as Big Tech roars back
The Nasdaq ended at a record high on Tuesday, lifted by Apple, Amazon, and other top-shelf tech companies as investors shifted their focus…
Breaking up Big Tech – Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook – and in focus as new U.S. antitrust bills introduced
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced four antitrust bills on Friday aimed at reining in the power…
Goldman Sachs: U.S. tax hikes could hammer Apple, other ‘Big Tech’ stocks
Big Tech has been one of the best investments of the past five years amid advances in technology, but proposed U.S. tax hikes could harm…
Big Tech had fantastic pandemics; here are 6 reasons why they’ll thrive even after
Big Tech – Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft – all performed better over the past pandemic year than anyone dreamed…
U.S. House committee approves blueprint for antitrust crackdown on ‘Big Tech’
The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee has formally approved an antitrust report accusing Big Tech companies of buying or…