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Foxconn reconsidering plans to make LCD panels at Wisconsin plant
Foxconn Technology Group is reconsidering plans to make advanced liquid crystal display panels…
President Trump says U.S. doing well in trade negotiations with China
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States was doing well in trade talks with China…
How Apple benefited from 2018’s U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
On Jan. 1, 2018, the biggest, most sweeping U.S. corporate tax cut ever enacted went into effect….
China’s 2018 growth slows to 28-year low, more stimulus seen
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that economic indicators meant it was time for China to make a trade deal with the United States…
President Trump’s trade war threatens to divide the world’s smartphone makers
During an earnings call last May, Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook told investors…
Apple cuts current-quarter production plan for new iPhones by 10 percent
Apple Inc, which slashed its quarterly sales forecast last week, has reduced planned production…
President Trump: Apple is a great company; should build big, beautiful plants in America
President Trump today delivered remarks in the White House Rose Garden following a meeting…
Apple iPhone’s issues in China may be difficult to fix
The U.S.-China trade conflict hasn’t been kind to Apple investors…
Five ways to look at Apple’s surprise bad news
In an ugly New Year’s surprise Wednesday afternoon, Apple announced unexpectedly that it was cutting…
Advisor to President Trump: Apple’s sales should pick up when U.S.-China strike trade deal
The U.S.-China trade skirmish is having an impact on earnings and it’s not going to be just Apple…
No, Apple didn’t ‘lose $9 billion’ by repurchasing shares
Apple has bought back a truly staggering amount of stock so far in 2018…
Apple ‘lost’ $9 billion this year by investing in itself or something
Apple Inc. has lost more than $9 billion this year on an underperforming investment…
France to introduce new ‘GAFA’ (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon) tax in new year
France has been pushing hard for a new so-called ‘GAFA tax’ named after Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon…
Apple suppliers consider moving iPhone assembly out of China if U.S. import tariffs skyrocket
Apple Inc.’s suppliers will consider shifting iPhone production away from China should tariffs on U.S. imports skyrocket…
Wall Street set for strong open on President Trump’s upbeat U.S.-China trade comments
U.S. stock futures jumped 0.9 percent on Wednesday, joining a global equities rally…
Google CEO Pichai denies company’s political bias in congressional hearing
Google’s chief executive officer Sundar Pichai rejected claims of political bias against conservatives…
Looters rob Bordeaux Apple Store during ‘Yellow Vest’ protests in France
The ‘yellow vest’ protests have been “a catastrophe” for the French economy…
Apple assembler Foxconn considering iPhone factory in Vietnam to mitigate U.S.-China trade issues
Apple Inc’s biggest iPhone assembler, Foxconn, is considering setting up a factory in Vietnam…
President Trump’s G20 bromance with China’s Xi means one thing: An epic Santa Claus rally for stocks
It’s time to charge that extra $5,000 holiday gift because the year-end for stocks could be pretty sweet…
Stock market set to jump at open on 90-day U.S.-China trade detente
U.S. stock index futures jumped on Monday…
U.S. senator says privacy bill draft could arrive in early 2019
Members of U.S. Congress from both parties have criticized Facebook, Google, and Twitter over data breaches, a lack of online privacy options, and concern about political bias…
Congress to grill Google CEO about political bias; ‘Search engines can be used to suppress particular viewpoints’ – U.S. Congressman
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is scheduled to testify before Congress next Wednesday…
Billionaire CEO Benioff foresees several years of strong growth for U.S. economy
A record $7.9 billion was spent on Cyber Monday this year, up 19.3% year over year…
Dow and S&P 500 rise on hopes of US-China trade deal
Stocks rose on Tuesday in choppy trading as investors hoped the U.S. and China will strike a deal on trade…
UBS: Apple could ‘ultimately mitigate’ President Trump’s proposed tariffs on iPhones, laptops
UBS says that new tariffs on consumer products like the iPhone wouldn’t hurt Apple too much…
Antitrust, the App Store, and Apple
Whatever the Supreme Court decides matters less than what the very existence of this case says about the state of Apple and its future…
Apple rout worsens after President Trump suggests the U.S. could place a 10% tariff on iPhones and laptops made in China
Apple shares fell in Tuesday’s premarket, a day after President Donald Trump suggested the U.S…
Trump administration backs Apple in U.S. Supreme Court over App Store antitrust suit
Apple was backed by Republican President Donald Trump’s administration…
Apple defends App Store fees in U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday on accusations that Apple is using its market dominance…
Apple defends App Store fees as U.S. Supreme Court weighs consumer suit
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday on accusations that Apple is using its market dominance…
Apple in talks to give U.S. veterans access to electronic medical records
Apple Inc. is in discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide portable electronic health records to military veterans…
Apple CEO Tim Cook says new U.S. privacy regulations are ‘inevitable’
I think the Congress and the administration at some point will pass something…
Facebook fired top exec Palmer Luckey for supporting Donald Trump for President
Facebook Inc. executive and virtual-reality wunderkind Palmer Luckey was a rising star of Silicon Valley…
Why stock-market investors say ‘gridlock is good’ in Washington D.C.
Stock-market bulls are cheering midterm election results that, as expected…
Dow surges 500 points after President Trump signals bipartisan cooperation
The major averages hit their session highs after President Donald Trump indicated he is willing to work with Democrats on policy initiatives…
Wall Street set to rise as investors take split Congress in stride
U.S. stocks were on course to open higher on Wednesday after the midterm elections…
Dow jumps 150 points after strong U.S. jobs report, wage increases, trade optimism, but Apple drags down the Nasdaq
Stocks traded mostly higher on Friday following the release of better-than-expected employment data…
Apple wants U.S. Supreme Court to undo previous decision regarding an antitrust suit
Apple on Monday again urged the U.S. Supreme Court to undo a Ninth Circuit decision…
U.S. consumer confidence surges to 18-year high
The unemployment rate is 3.7%, the lowest level since 1969…
California strikes deal with FCC to delay state’s ‘net neutrality’ law
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai cast the delay as a victory for the Commission…
President Trump uses three Apple iPhones, one of which is unsecured
“Officials said the president has two official iPhones that have been altered by the National Security Agency to limit their abilities…