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Apple’s iron-fisted control over the App Store is no longer sustainable
Apple is the only judge and jury regarding what’s acceptable in the App Store…
Apple CEO Tim Cook joins influential Beijing university board as company’s China woes continue
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been appointed as the chairman of the advisory board at Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing, a role which offers access to state leaders…
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…
Ted Cruz, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez among U.S. lawmakers urging Apple to restore Hong Kong police activity tracking app
First Apple pulled the HKmap Live app. Then they reinstated it. Then China criticized Apple, warning of “consequences,” so Apple CEO Tim Cook quickly kowtowed and pulled it again…
Apple CEO Cook meets China regulator after pulling Hong Kong police activity tracking app
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook met the chief of China’s market regulator in Beijing on Thursday, the Chinese agency said…
Apple CEO Tim Cook calls on U.S. Senate to pass immigration reform
Today Apple CEO Tim Cook called on the U.S. Senate to pass legislation that would phase out per-country limits on green cards…
Forthcoming book to focus on Apple after Steve Jobs
Tripp Mickle will write an as-yet-untitled book for William Morrow about the iPhone maker’s last decade since the death of co-founder Steve Jobs in 2011…
Apple accedes to China’s despotic demands
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has said that “companies should have values, just like people do.”
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…
Apple execs told Apple TV+ content creators not to portray China negatively
Apple’s recent actions in China are a continuation of the company’s years-long practice of appeasing Beijing. To do business in China..
The post-Steve Jobs product keynotes: From true command to shock-and-awe to vaporware risk
If you’re anything like me, when you see the phrase “Product Keynote” you still think of one thing: an Apple event with Steve Jobs on stage….
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s continued kowtowing to China is a very bad look
China poses a triple threat to Apple. First, the escalating trade war between the US and China…
Apple CEO Tim Cook does not get the credit he deserves
Steve Jobs stepped down from being Apple’s CEO on August 25, 2011, and Tim Cook replaced him. It would be impossible to fill Jobs shoes…
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s Trump administration charm offensive seems to be paying off
Apple CEO Tim Cook seems to have earned the respect of President Trump more than any other tech leader…
Apple CEO Tim Cook talks climate change, fake news, and more during speech to students in Italy
Tim Cook has been busy traveling Europe over the last week, and his latest stop is in Italy…
Apple’s Tim Cook files brief with U.S. Supreme Court to support DACA
On Wednesday, Apple filed a friend of the court brief with the Supreme Court in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy…
Refurbished is the future – for Apple and the world
Tim Cook has long factored in the refurbished market in Apple’s long-term game plan…
Apple CEO Tim Cook says iPhone 11 sales are off to a ‘very strong start’
In Germany, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that sales of iPhone 11 are off to a “very strong start.”
Apple is denied tariff relief on five Mac Pro parts after keeping production in Texas
Apple was denied relief for tariffs on five Chinese-made components for the upcoming Mac Pro computer, even after the company announced it was keeping some assembly operations in Austin, Texas…
Apple hires AstraZeneca CIO David Smoley in VP role
Apple Inc. has hired David Smoley, chief information officer of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca Plc, for a vice president role…
Tim Cook visits Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich
Apple CEO Tim Cook has traveled to Germany this week to visit local Apple employees and App Store developers…
What is Tim Cook’s net worth?
By 2019, Tim Cook was earning a $15.6 million yearly compensation package at Apple, with $3 million earned as salary and $12 million earned in bonuses…
Starbucks wins, Fiat loses, Apple kept guessing in EU tax grab rulings
Starbucks Corp. won a court fight and a Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV unit lost one over European Union tax orders in decisions…
Made in America: Apple to build new, insanely powerful Mac Pro in Texas after securing tariff relief
As part of its commitment to US economic growth, Apple today confirmed that its newly redesigned Mac Pro will be manufactured in Austin, Texas. Apple CEO Tim Cook said, “We believe deeply in the power of American innovation. That’s why every Apple product is designed and engineered in the U.S.”
Apple may get clues about its chances of winning tax case of the century
Apple has been arguing its case at the European Union’s General Court to topple a record 13 billion-euro ($14.3 billion) EU tax order…
Oprah’s Book Club starts a new chapter with Apple
Apple and Oprah Winfrey today announced Oprah’s Book Club will connect readers worldwide to selected authors…
How Apple is reacting to the U.S.-China trade war
Apple may be the pride of America, but there’s no avoiding the ironic fact that a “Assembled in China” stamp sits at the bottom of most Apple products..
U.S. trade regulators approve 10 out of 15 requests for tariff exemptions for Apple
U.S. trade regulators on Friday approved 10 out of 15 requests for tariff exemptions filed by Apple Inc..
Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Fifth Avenue store on iPhone 11 launch day
iPhone 11 and Apple Watch Series 5 launch day is now underway in the United States and Canada, with deliveries beginning to arrive to customers.
Apple’s VP of communications, Steve Dowling, is leaving after 16 years with the company
Dowling previously was Apple’s head of corporate public relations for 10 years. During his tenure, the tech giant has dealt with everything from…
Apple and Ireland blast European Commission’s ‘fairy story’ behind $14 billion EU tax grab
Apple accused the European Commission of misunderstanding its business on day two of the iPhone maker’s appeal against a $14 billion tax order…
Apple slams EU as epic court battle over $14 billion tax clawback commences
Lawyers for the world’s biggest company faced EU officials in the Luxembourg court, challenging a decision that CEO Tim Cook slammed at the time as “total political crap” with no basis in law…
Apple says $14 billion EU tax clawback ‘defies reality and common sense’
Apple is appealing to Europe’s second highest court to overturn the European Commission’s 2016 ruling that it pay the record sum of over 13 billion euros to Ireland…
Apple takes fight against $14.4 billion EU tax grab to court
Apple is expected to send a six-man delegation headed by Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri to the two-day court hearing…
Jim Cramer: U.S. economic strength empowers President Trump to keep playing hardball on China trade
Reacting to China announcing Thursday that top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators agreed to meet early next month for another round of talks, CNBC’s Jim Cramer says that U.S. economic strength empowers President Trump…
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…
Apple axes ‘Bastards’ Apple TV+ series over ‘tone of vigilante justice’
Bastards, the eight-episode series starring Richard Gere based on an Israeli drama, will not move forward at Apple’s forthcoming Apple TV+ streaming service…
Apple iPhone faces 15% U.S. tariff starting December 15th
The Trump administration on Wednesday made official its extra 5% tariff on $300 billion in Chinese imports and set collection dates of Sept. 1 and Dec. 15. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection will begin collecting a 15% tariff…
Apple CEO Tim Cook granted $115 million stock award
Apple CEO Tim Cook has acquired $115 million worth of vested Apple stock this week…
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…
Apple CEO Tim Cook donates more than $5 million worth of Apple shares to unspecified charity
As revealed in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing posted this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook has donated more than $5 million…
