US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has threatened new tariffs on UK carmakers after UK Chancellor Sajid Javid said the UK would not back down over the tax…
Tag: Brexit
Pound sterling surges as Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party is projected to win UK election in landslide
The Conservative Party would win 368 seats if the poll proves accurate, granting a comfortable majority in Parliament. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on course for the biggest Tory landslide since Margaret Thatcher…
Dow plunges 800 points in worst day of 2019
A selloff in U.S. stocks accelerated into Wednesday afternoon after the bond market flashed its brightest warning signal…
Analyst: Goldman Sachs spends $350 for every Apple Card customer; may lose money on credit card in the next recession
An analyst estimates that Goldman Sachs spends $350 to acquire each new Apple Card holder and thinks the bank will begin to break even on a customer after four years…
U.S. Treasury bond curve inverts for first time since 2007 in recession warning
In a classic sign of investor concern that the world’s biggest economy could be heading for recession, the U.S. Treasury bond yield curve inverted on Wednesday for the first time since 2007…
Britain’s new leader Boris Johnson vows to get Brexit done
Boris Johnson, the ebullient Brexiteer who has promised to lead Britain out of the European Union with or without a deal by Halloween…
Apple to extend iPhone NFC capabilities for EU Brexit app by end of 2019
Apple will expand the iPhone’s NFC chip reading capabilities before the end of 2019…
Apple expands presence in London by taking BuzzFeed space ahead of major relocation to Battersea Power Station
Apple has swooped to take on West End office space from BuzzFeed to ensure it has enough room…
Brexit: UK government’s battle with Apple over EU citizens app
The UK government is preparing to launch a smartphone app to make it as easy as possible for EU citizens…
Apple has begun quietly making contingency plans in case Battersea HQ construction is delayed
Their fit-out is a big job…
U.S. employment jumps more than expected in November, boosts U.S. stocks
A stronger-than-expected pickup in U.S. hiring boosted stocks Friday…
Politics may upstage Apple’s Big WWDC announcements
Apple will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference, where management typically unveils…
Apple’s Jony Ive says immigration vital for post-Brexit UK
Technology hubs like Silicon Valley had a “tremendous cultural diversity”…
Apple CEO Cook is ‘very optimistic’ about post-Brexit UK
Technology giant Apple is “very optimistic” about the UK’s future post-Brexit…
Apple CEO Cook optimistic about Britain’s future outside the European Union
Apple CEO Tim Cook says the technology giant is committed to Britain’s future outside the European Union…
UK PM Theresa May and Tim Cook discuss Apple’s UK presence amid Brexit
Continuing on his lengthy European tour today, Apple CEO Tim Cook has now stopped in London…
Apple ups UK app store prices by a quarter over weak sterling
Apple will raise prices for apps sold through its UK app store by a quarter in the latest sign…
Britain has world’s strongest economy after Brexit
Britain ended last year as the strongest of the world’s advanced economies with growth accelerating…
Apple hikes U.K. prices 20% after post-Brexit vote slide in the pound
Just a week ago, £2,499 ($3,039) was enough to buy a Brit a brand new Apple Mac Pro desktop machine…
ARM needed Softbank, Softbank wanted ARM
I think this deal is a good thing, and Softbank should profit handsomely in the long run by it…
Apple, ARM Holdings, and skating to where the puck will be
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son wants to spend $31.4-billion to buy chip designer ARM Holdings…
ARM sold for bargain price, thanks to Brexit
The deal has been on the cards since before the EU referendum, but…
French telecom chief: Brexit a chance to ease ‘suicidal’ EU antitrust policy
Britain’s vote last week to leave the European Union is an opportunity to ease off on the bloc’s…
How Brexit is already impacting Apple
Apple has big challenges and some opportunities following the UK ‘Brexit’ decision to exit EU…
Apple and Brexit: Britain could replace Ireland for international HQ
Apple can move its international headquarters from Ireland to the UK, and be assured of being out from under the thumb of EU regulation…
How the UK’s Brexit vote to leave European Union affects Apple
The Brexit news helped send the price of Apple’s shares downward…
Historic Brexit vote roils markets worldwide; Apple shares drop
As the U.K. vote to leave the European Union roiled global markets, Apple shares declined,,,
U.S. stocks fall as Brexit concerns persist
U.S. stocks fell Friday, giving back all the gains scored in the previous session’s rebound, as worries about next week’s ‘Brexit’ and lingering concerns…
