U.S. equity markets rallied to session highs Wednesday as the S&P 500 exited its bear market helped by a basket of news investors believe will be…
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Dow surges after Bernie Sanders drops out; Apple among key gainers
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied more than [680] points Wednesday midday after Bernie Sanders dropped out of the presidential race. Meanwhile…
Bernie Sanders threatens to hold up emergency coronavirus relief bill
The prospect of a planned Senate vote on a $2 trillion stimulus package in response to the coronavirus pandemic dimmed Wednesday as Senator Bernie Sanders …
Apple employees donate more to Bernie Sanders in U.S. presidential race
Apple employees donate more to Bernie Sanders than any other presidential candidate, with a total of $53,626 going to Bernie Sanders in the Q419…
Apple to cohost Democratic debate in New Hampshire tonight
Apple is co-hosting tonight’s Democratic presidential debate in New Hampshire and is soliciting questions from the public through the Apple News app…
U.S. presidential candidates’ positions on breaking up Big Tech
In the preamble to the U.S. 2020 presidential election, many Democratic White House contenders have argued in favor of either breaking up or tightening…
Democratic National Committee: Apple News to co-host its first presidential debate in February
The Democratic National Committee announced on Thursday the hosts of the next four presidential debates…
Senator Bernie Sanders slams Apple’s $2.5 billion pledge, accuses company of ‘throwing pennies at a housing crisis’ it ‘helped create’
The presidential candidate released a statement ripping Apple’s “hypocrisy” and saying he would require large companies to pay “their fair share” in order…
Where the 2020 U.S. presidential candidates stand on breaking up Big Tech
In the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, America’s big tech companies are being challenged on many fronts from across the political spectrum…
U.S. House antitrust probe of Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Facebook report likely by ‘first part’ of 2020
The chair of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel said on Friday that he expects to have a final report on its probe…
U.S. House investigators say they have begun receiving data from Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Facebook
The probe is one of several at the federal, state and congressional level aimed at determining if the companies use their considerable clout in the online market illegally to hurt rivals or otherwise break competition law…
U.S. Congressional antitrust panel to discuss Big Tech competition
Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), the chairman and top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel, said the hearing was scheduled for Sept. 24…
Woz: Apple should’ve split up a long time ago, ‘Big Tech’ is too big
Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak comments on the antitrust scrutiny of big tech companies…
20+ U.S. states to move forward with antitrust probe of ‘Big Tech’ firms including Apple
A group of U.S. states is preparing to move forward with a joint antitrust investigation of big technology companies…
Apple, not Google or Facebook, the target of global antitrust regulators
Apple – not Facebook or Google – is rapidly emerging as the test case for how officials in Brussels, Washington and beyond clamp down on Big Tech’s digital empires…
U.S. Senate Democrats ask for details on antitrust probes into Apple, other tech firms
Seven U.S. Senate Democrats asked the Trump administration on Friday to disclose details of possible Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department…
Senator Bernie Sanders: ‘We should definitely take a look at’ breaking up Google, Amazon, Apple
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Tuesday “we should definitely take a look at” splitting up Google, Amazon and Apple…
Critics are wrong: Stock-buyback kingpins like Apple invest more, not less
The biggest corporate tax cuts under President Trump in 31 years certainly helped…
Is Tim Cook running for president?
Apple CEO Tim Cook barnstormed across Middle America on Thursday, holding events in Ohio and Iowa…
Saddened Apple CEO Tim Cook offers prayers after nut job opens fire on Republican congressional baseball team
The man suspected of opening fire on Republican members of the congressional baseball team early Wednesday…
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary on Apple tax row: Irish government should tell EU to f**k off
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has weighed into the tax dispute between Apple and the European Union…
U.S. taxpayers could end up paying Apple’s bill for back taxes in Ireland
European authorities have clamped down on a special deal between Apple and Irish tax authorities…
Morningstar: Apple remains fundamentally undervalued after EU tax grab
We will maintain our $133 fair value estimate for Apple for now, even though the company…
Obama admin worries EU’s Apple decision will cost U.S. taxpayers; Bernie Sanders applauds EU tax demand
The White House says the Obama administration is concerned that American taxpayers will ultimately bear…
Apple, other corporations bail on Republican convention after facing pressure
Donald Trump has promised to liven up this year’s Republican National Convention…
Activist campaign seeks to shame Apple, other U.S. companies over Trump
Disturbed by Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, U.S. activists have taken out online advertisements…
Apple refuses to aid 2016 GOP presidential convention over Trump comments
Apple has told Republican leaders it will not provide funding or other support for the party’s 2016 presidential convention…
Donald Trump slams Google: It’s a ‘disgrace’ if Google manipulates results to favor Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump has responded to SourceFed’s allegation that Google manipulated its search recommendations…
Google accused of rigging search results to be pro-Hillary Clinton
Google’s autocomplete function seems to be tilted in favor of Hillary Clinton, a report says…
The All-American iPhone: Presidential candidates say Apple should make phones in the U.S.
Donald Trump says that if he becomes president…
Apple and Silicon Valley employees love Bernie Sanders. Donald Trump? Not so much
If anything is clear in Silicon Valley, it’s that Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is not very well liked
Apple among top employers of Bernie Sanders donors
US tech giants are definitely feeling the Bern…
Apple CEO Tim Cook tied for 25th in 2016 TIME 100 Reader Poll; Bernie Sanders wins in landslide
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has won the TIME 100 reader poll, topping not only his rival Hillary Clinton but also a host of world leaders…
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak endorses socialist Bernie Sanders
Among “artists and cultural leaders” including actor Will Ferrell, the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ musician Flea, and actor/producer Danny DeVito, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak…
Microsoft app used to tally Iowa caucus votes falls short
As Republican and Democratic caucus voters used new Microsoft tallying apps during the Iowa caucuses, some took to Twitter to say the sites were crashing…
How to follow the 2016 U.S. presidential election from iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Here are a few helpful tips for keeping up with the whole election season using your iPhone, iPad, or Mac…
Bernie Sanders camp suspicious of Microsoft’s influence in Iowa Caucus
The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is raising questions about the involvement of Microsoft…
Will any U.S. presidential candidate give Silicon Valley what it wants most?
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook is usually even-keeled when he is on stage or doing interviews…
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak backs socialist Bernie Sanders
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. He seems moved by the independent senator from Vermont who’s vying for the Democratic nomination…
