Forner U.S. President Donald Trump’s new social media app, Truth Social, launched late on Sunday in Apple’s App Store and quickly became…
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President Trump’s ‘Truth Social’ app opens to beta testers ahead of expected launch
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s new social media app, “Truth Social,” has begun a beta rollout to about 500 beta testers who are now…
President Trump’s Truth Social free speech app needs Apple and Google to survive
Close to its expected expected launch, former President Donald Trump’s new media venture, headlined by the ‘Truth Social’ free speech app…
Apple ramps up iPhone, iPad, Mac production shift out of China
Apple is ramping up the production of iPhones, iPads, Macs and other products outside of China, in a sign that the Cupertino Colossus…
Texas AG demands Big Tech explain deplatforming President Trump and Parler
After Google and Apple removed Parler and President Trump’s Twitter and other accounts were blocked, Texas AG Ken Paxton wants some answers…
President Trump bars U.S. transactions with eight Chinese apps
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese apps, including…
Apple Maps fails to provide directions to Washington D.C. ahead of ‘March for Trump’ rally (update: issue fixed)
Many reports are surfacing that Apple Maps is failing to provide directions to Washington D.C. ahead of the “March For Trump” rally…
Stocks rally as McConnell introduces competing $2,000 stimulus check bill
U.S. stocks were higher in Wednesday morning trading, as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell introduced a competing $2,000 stimulus check…
Apple, 2020’s best-performing Big Tech stock, surges to new record
Apple stock rallied to a new all-time intraday record high on Tuesday, continuing a year-end surge that’s cemented the company’s lead…
Apple shares rise on optimism from President Trump’s signing of COVID relief package
Apple shares rose in premarket trading as the stock looks set to post a new all-time intraday record. Apple has gained 86% this year…
Dow Jones futures rise as President Trump signs stimulus deal
Dow Jones futures rose Monday morning, along with S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures, as President Donald Trump signed the stimulus deal Sunday…
Apple stock gains; President Trump expected to sign stimulus bill
Apple stock gained on “Apple Car” news, but the market was lower despite a stimulus relief bill expected to be signed by President Trump
U.S. Senate Majority Leader McConnell urges new COVID-19 stimulus in broad funding bill
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that the U.S. Congress should include a fresh wave of COVID-19 stimulus in…
Foxconn finally fires up Wisconsin factory hailed by President Trump
Breathing life into a factory hailed by President Trump, Foxconn plans to assemble key components for Google servers at its Wisconsin factory…
Big Tech may still be in trouble regardless of Trump or Biden win
Election Day 2020 is over, but the ultimate outcome for the U.S. presidency is far from certain. While supporters of President Donald Trump…
U.S. stock futures surge as ‘blue wave’ risks fade
U.S. stock futures jumped on Thursday as investors saw the threat of a blue wave recede, betting that a Republican-held Senate would block…
Investors seek Big Tech safety as presidential election hangs in the balance
The United States’ “Big Tech” names – Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Facebook — led gainers on Wall Street on Wednesday…
Big tech stocks climb as ‘blue wave’ fails to materialize, easing antitrust concerns
Stock futures surged to a tech-led rally on Wednesday as ongoing U.S. election uncertainty signaled the White House was still up for grabs…
Apple News offers special coverage of the 2020 presidential election
Apple offers special coverage of the 2020 US presidential election, curated by Apple News and featuring reliable news, information and data…
Stocks build atop Monday’s rally; Dow up more than 400 points on Election Day
Stocks jumped on Tuesday, Election Day in the U.S.A., as investors hoped for clarity from the U.S. presidential election…
Stock futures surge with focus on U.S. presidential election
U.S. stock index futures bounced on Monday as investors geared up for an event-packed week starting with the U.S. presidential election …
Apple has outperformed the broader market under President Trump
All five companies — Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft — have outperformed the broader market under President Trump …
JPMorgan: President Trump victory most favorable outcome for stock market
U.S. investment bank JPMorgan expects the S&P500 index to surge 12.6% to 3,900 points if the re-election of U.S. President Donald Trump …
Stimulus progress turns Dow positive for 2020; S&P 500, Nasdaq post best week since July
Stocks rose for a third straight session as investors wrapped the best week weekly performance for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq since…
Trump administration explores restrictions on Chinese Alipay and WeChat payment platforms
Trump administration mulls possibly restricting the expansion of Ant Group’s Alipay and Tencent Holdings Ltd.’s WeChat Pay over concerns…
Trump administration presses tech supply chain to cut ties with China
The Trump administration is making a concerted effort to press non-U.S. suppliers to move production out of China …
Dow Jones surges 450 points on Trump stimulus statements; Apple snaps back
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 450 points on President Trump’s latest coronavirus stimulus tweets. Dow Jones…
Stock futures rebound after President Trump pushes for new $1,200 stimulus checks for Americans
U.S. stock futures rebounded Wednesday from Tuesday’s slide after President Donald Trump tweeted support for stimulus measures…
Stocks bounce on potential President Trump hospital discharge, stimulus hopes
U.S. stock index futures bounced on Monday as doctors said President Donald Trump could be discharged from the hospital…
Wall Street closes sharply lower on President Trump’s positive COVID-19 test
As news that U.S. President Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19 put investors in a risk-off mood and added to mounting uncertainties…
Dow futures plunge after President Trump tests positive for COVID-19
Stock futures plunged in early trading on Friday after President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19 …
Here’s where President Trump and Joe Biden stand on antitrust, social media, and other tech issues
Republican President Donald Trump and Democrat candidate Joe Biden don’t agree on many issues, but they do share a wariness toward Big Tech …
Would Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett be good or bad for Apple?
President Trump appears poised to cement a supermajority of conservatives on the U.S. Supreme Court. Trump nominated Amy Coney Barrett …
U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump admin’s ban on new TikTok downloads
A U.S. judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration order that was set to bar Apple’s App Store from offering TikTok for download at…
U.S. DOJ antitrust lawsuit against Google is imminent
The U.S. DOJ is expected to brief state attorneys general this week about its imminent plans to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google …
Apple CEO Tim Cook praises Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the occasion of her death
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, died at her home in Washington D.C. on Friday. She was 87…
President Trump to block U.S. downloads of TikTok, WeChat on Sunday
The Trump administration will ban WeChat and video-sharing app TikTok from U.S. app stores starting Sunday night…
Oracle wins bid for TikTok in U.S., beating Microsoft
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has chosen Oracle over Microsoft, to be its U.S. technology partner in the U.S…
China would rather see TikTok U.S. close than a forced sale
Beijing opposes a forced sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations by its Chinese owner ByteDance, and would prefer to see the short video app shut…
Investors should brace themselves for the U.S. election
The stock market took a turn for the turbulent in the last week or so, perhaps from the effect of the unwinding of bullish options bets…
JPMorgan: Investors should prepare for rising odds of President Trump’s re-election
According to JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategist Marko Kolanovic, investors should position for the rising odds of President Donald Trump winning…
Trump administration: TikTok buyer will not be able to transfer data from American soil to Chinese servers
As the deadline looms for Chinese technology company ByteDance to sell off its popular video platform TikTok to an American company…
