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Dow rebounds by 1,000 points as President Trump reportedly seeks $1 trillion coronavirus stimulus package
Stocks surged in volatile trading Tuesday as Wall Street cheered reports of White House coronavirus stimulus plans and new actions by the Fed…
U.S. postpones April 15 tax payments for 90 days for most Americans
In an unprecedented move, the U.S. government will postpone the April 15 deadline for tax payments for millions of individuals, giving Americans…
U.S. Apple Retail Stores closed ‘until further notice’
Apple’s retail stores are closed ‘until further notice,’ according to a notice posted on Apple.com on Tuesday. Last Friday, Apple announced…
Should President Trump close all nonessential U.S. businesses?
Should President Trump declare all-out war on the coronavirus by closing all nonessential U.S. businesses? The Federal Reserve has fired its bazooka…
Dow plunges 3,000 points in worst selloff since 1987
As the Dow experienced its worst selloff since 1987, President Donald Trump and members of the White House’s coronavirus task force…
Federal Reserve slashes rates to zero, restarts QE in historic move to combat coronavirus slowdown
Less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump accused the Federal Reserve on Saturday of not being “aggressive” enough, the Fed slashed rates and…
Stocks surge as President Trump declares national emergency to speed U.S. coronavirus response
Stocks rallied Friday after President Trump said leaders of many large companies in the United States had agreed to help with widespread efforts to test…
President Trump to declare national emergency to speed U.S. coronavirus response
President Donald Trump plans to declare a national emergency on Friday over the coronavirus outbreak, invoking the Stafford Act to deliver more federal aid…
Trump administration discusses coronavirus response with tech firms
Trump administration officials, including U.S. Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios who led the call, discussed the response to the coronavirus…
President Trump bans travel from Europe to U.S. for 30 days
President Trump announced sweeping new travel restrictions in a live address to the nation, instituting a 30-day travel ban from Europe to the U.S…
Trump administration to meet with Apple, others to discuss ways to control coronavirus outbreak
Trump administration officials will meet reps from Apple and other large tech companies on Wednesday to coordinate efforts over the coronavirus outbreak…
Stocks rally in the final hour of trading on fiscal stimulus prospects
Stocks rose in strongly in late trading as investors weighed the prospects of fiscal stimulus to curb slower economic growth due to the COVID-19 coronavirus…
U.S. grants import tariff exclusions for Chinese face masks, medical gear due to coronavirus
In recent days, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office granted exclusions from import tariffs for dozens of medical products imported from China …
Trump administration got Apple Retail Stores into India
Apple CEO Tim Cook said that the Trump administration successfully lobbied the Indian government to get Apple Retail Stores into India …
Apple CEO Tim Cook: President Trump and I both care about creating jobs
Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses coronavirus’ impact on Apple and interests he shares with president Donald Trump, including the creation of jobs in America…
President Trump may invoke emergency powers to combat coronavirus
President Donald Trump’s administration is considering invoking special powers according to two U.S. officials who requested anonymity…
Survey of H-1B visa holders at Apple, other tech companies reveals complicated picture
OneZero conducted a 10,000-person survey in an attempt to shed light on the experiences of H-1B holders at Apple and other large tech companies…
President Trump praises trillion dollar tech companies, calling them MAGA
President Trump today heaped praise on the four big tech companies with trillion dollar plus market caps, the trillion dollar MAGA club…
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…
FBI claims it still can’t access data on Pensacola terrorist’s iPhones
The FBI has reconstructed an iPhone belonging to an Islamic terrorist, but still can’t access the encrypted data on the device…
Why Apple is right to oppose an iPhone backdoor for law enforcement
Apple is right to continue opposing an iPhone backdoor for law enforcement. Creating a “backdoor” would undermine cybersecurity and privacy for everyone…
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…
Foxconn pledges to start up Wisconsin electronics plant this year
Foxconn founder Terry Gou pledged to start up a long-delayed electronics plant in Wisconsin this year. Gou said the plant will drive his company’s vision…
President Trump demands Apple unlock iPhones
Trump demands Apple unlock iPhones – again. U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his stance on Apple’s refusal to unlock iPhones for investigators…
President Trump to meet with Apple’s Cook and other CEOs in Davos
At the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Donald Trump on Wednesday will attend a breakfast meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook …
Presidents Trump and Macron declare a truce on digital tax dispute
Presidents Trump and Macron have declared a truce on a digital tax dispute that was ratcheting up between France and the U.S…
President Trump demands iPhone backdoors, putting all iPhones at risk
President Trump is ratcheting up the pressure on Apple to unlock two iPhones used by an Islamic terrorist suspect in a shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station in December…
FBI successfully unlocks iPhone 11 Pro, so why is it demanding Apple unlock older iPhones?
Senator Ron Wyden’s office has asked the Department of Justice to explain why it is making public demands for backdoors if it has already used the tool to access the newest iPhones…
Steve Bannon warns Apple: President Trump is going to ‘drop the hammer’ on you over unlocking iPhones
Steve Bannon, U.S President Trump’s former chief strategist, says that the president is going to “drop the hammer” on getting Apple to work with authorities…
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin urges Apple to work with law enforcement
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday that Apple and other companies should cooperate with U.S. investigators as law enforcement officials continued probing last month’s Islamic terrorist attack…
The FBI doesn’t need Apple to unlock Pensacola terrorist’s iPhones
Forensics firm Cellebrite has released a new update its UFED Physical Analyzer software that could be used to access data on the Pensacola Islamic terrorist’s iPhones…
Apple preps for legal fight with DOJ over encryption
Apple is preparing for a legal battle with the U.S. Justice Department and the Trump administration as the company publicly attempts to defuse the dispute. Apple CEO Tim Cook has assembled a group of top advisers…
U.S.-China ‘Phase 1’ trade deal removes threat of iPhone tariffs
As part of the U.S.-China ‘Phase 1’ trade deal to be signed today by President Trump and China’s Vice Premier Liu He, China has promised to provide more protection for the intellectual property of American companies and will also stop requiring U.S. companies to share their technology in exchange for doing business in China. Scott […]
As DOJ pressures Apple, researchers say older iPhones are easier to crack
The escalation of a long-running encryption conflict between the Justice Department and Apple Inc. has puzzled security experts who say that new hacking tools have made it possible to gain access to many of the company’s older devices…
President Trump slams Apple for refusing to unlock terrorist’s iPhone
A day after President Donald Trump’s attorney general accused Apple of not being helpful in an investigation of a terrorist attack in Florida…
Wall Street notches record highs on trade optimism, Apple gains
As optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal firmed and Apple along with other large caps posted strong gains, major U.S. stock indexes registered record closing highs…
Defying critics, U.S. presidential adviser Ivanka Trump draws applause at CES 2020 keynote
U.S. presidential adviser Ivanka Trump on Tuesday touted government-industry collaboration to create jobs, drawing applause at a tech show…
Stock market bounces off lows as investors weigh Middle East tensions
Shares of Dow component Apple Inc. were up 0.7%, after six consecutive weeks of gains during which the consumer electronics company’s stock rose more than 11%
Investors are misplacing threats to the U.S. stock market
The death of Gen. Qassem Soleimani was viewed by some as an assassination, owing to his power and influence in Iran and among proxy militias…
Dow futures fall after President Trump orders U.S. airstrike that kills Iran’s top military leader
U.S. equity futures fell after President Trump ordered an airstrike on Iraq that killed an Iranian general…
Wall Street edges higher as President Trump says ‘Phase 1’ China trade deal to be signed on January 15th at White House
Trade-sensitive tech stocks, including Apple Inc, were the biggest boosts to the benchmark S&P 500 index…
