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Apple invests $1 billion in SoftBank’s massive tech fund; may help company get in President Trump’s good graces
Apple confirmed on Tuesday that it is investing $1 billion in a massive new technology fund from Japan’s SoftBank Group…
New York Times story a sign that Apple is subtly pushing back on the idea of U.S. manufacturing?
Arguably more than any time in the past decade, the political pressure is on for Apple to bring back at least some of its manufacturing jobs from overseas…
Apple supplier Foxconn could be signaling U.S. expansion plans amid President-elect Trump’s ‘Made in America’ push
Terry Gou, the founder of Apple supplier Foxconn, could be moving closer to defining his U.S. expansion strategy…
Apple would rather kill U.S. manufacturing if it could, but doing so would be political suicide
To this day, the Mac Pro remains one of the few products that Apple actually manufactures in the U.S…
Apple’s Board of Directors grants activist shareholder one of three wishes
Apple Inc’s board relaxed some rules for director nominations by outside investors but stopped short…
Apple in talks to invest $1 billion in SoftBank tech fund
Apple Inc. has held talks about investing in a $100 billion fund being raised by Japanese internet…
Apple developing wind power in China in exchange for Foxconn’s U.S. expansion?
The world’s largest wind power turbine maker, Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology, announced a joint venture with Apple on wind power developments in China
Apple supplier Foxconn plans U.S. expansion amid President-elect Trump’s Made in America push
Foxconn Technology Group, which manufactures Apple Inc.’s iPhone and other products…
Apple supplier Foxconn eyes U.S. expansion as U.S. President-elect Trump woos Asian firms
An additional $7 billion investment and creation of a further 50,000 jobs…
President-elect Trump named TIME’s Person of the Year; tells Apple CEO Cook: ‘It’s my ambition to get Apple to build a great plant, your biggest and your best’
President-elect Donald Trump has been named “Person of the Year” by TIME Magazine, the 90th installment…
Softbank to invest $50 billion in the U.S., create 50,000 new tech jobs after meeting with President-elect Trump – and Apple supplier Foxconn is in on the deal
Softbank’s Masayoshi Son met with President-elect Donald Trump today and announced that he’ll be investing $50 billion dollars in the U.S. that will create 50,000 new tech jobs…
President-elect Trump invites tech leaders to roundtable in Manhattan next week
Most of Silicon Valley is moving from the ‘surprised and in denial’ phase to accepting the change that’s coming…
Cramer: Why Apple needs to be bigger than iPhone
Apple could also be affected by changing relations with China under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration…
President-elect Trump meets with Apple board member Al Gore at Trump Tower in Manhattan
Gore also had an earlier meeting with President-elect Trump’s daughter Ivanka…
Apple BoD member Al Gore to campaign for Hillary Clinton, hoping to mobilize young voters who think climate change is key issue
Al Gore will start campaigning for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, according to individuals briefed on the plan…
Campaigners praise Apple shareholder move while opponents warn
Apple’s decision to give long-term shareholders a greater say in boardroom appointments…
Apple offers proxy access, making shareholder nominations to the board easier
Apple said its board of directors had adopted amended bylaws Monday that allow a shareholder, or a group of up to 20 shareholders…
Apple adds former Boeing CFO James Bell to Board of Directors
Apple today announced that James A. Bell, former chief financial officer and corporate president of The Boeing Company…
Apple Board member Al Gore won’t rule out 2016 U.S. presidential run
We all know where former vice president Al Gore stands when it comes to climate change, but…
Why Apple’s Board of Directors needs to include Mark Cuban
Is Apple too geeky to understand sports? Apple’s corporate culture simply does not understand or value sports the way it should…
Apple expands capital return program to $200 billion
Apple today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized an increase…
Apple was doomed at the start of 2013 – and now it can do no wrong
What the hell happened?
BlackRock founder Sue Wagner joins Apple’s board of directors
Apple today announced that Susan L. Wagner, founding partner…
Carl Icahn is right: iPhone users will never drop Apple
The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus undermined the last good reason to stick with hardware running Android: larger screen size…
Icahn gazes beyond known world, sees $1.2 trillion Apple
Apple has consistently defied skeptics…
Here’s why Carl Icahn wants even more Apple buybacks and why CEO Tim Cook has to pay attention
Icahn’s less than 1% stake might not seem like much, but Icahn is deft at using his position…
Icahn’s Apple assumptions met with skepticism on Wall Street
Carl Icahn’s call for Apple to buy back more shares using a tender offer was met with skepticism …
Icahn: iPhone 6/Plus to hurt Android, Apple severely undervalued, increased buybacks urged
Analogizing Apple to a modern day Secretariat, as this race continues, the further the distance grows between Apple and Google…
Apple Director sells $6,614,300 in stock
Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 1,138,886 shares…
Bill Campbell reflects on his long association with the company and its co-founder, Steve Jobs
Bill Campbell recalls Steve Jobs’ invitation to join Apple’s board of directors…
Sue Wagner joins Apple’s Board of Directors; Bill Campbell retiring after 17 years of service
Apple today announced that Susan L. Wagner, founding partner and director of…
Does Apple need a boardroom shakeup? Five considerations for Tim Cook
Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook is actively seeking new directors to add…
Tim Bajarin: Understanding Apple’s wearable strategy
Although the rumors are of Apple doing an iWatch, I think that design idea is actually too limited…
Apple shareholders vote down investors’ proposals, re-elect entire board
At the company’s annual shareholder meeting Friday morning, Apple Inc…
Jim Cramer: Apple’s ‘got something that could dazzle’
Apple’s move to buy $14 billion worth of its own stock not…
Cramer: Carl Icahn wants change on Apple’s ‘imperial’ board of directors
Only a few hours ago Apple was all about the potential of new products in China…
Analyst expects 7% to 10% increase in Apple dividend
Apple plans to report its December quarter results on Monday, January 27th…
Apple changes bylaws after facing criticism about lack of diversity on board
Apple Inc., facing behind-the-scenes pressure from some shareholders…
Apple BoD member Al Gore: Tim Cook is a fantastic CEO (with video)
Al Gore commented on the growth of Apple…
Apple board member Al Gore tried to buy Twitter in 2009
On whose behalf was Gore pouring all that wine and tequila that night?
1st stage of Apple stock’s comeback is complete: a review of catalysts necessary for stage 2 to succeed
It has been a good two months to be an Apple (AAPL) shareholder….
