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Apple CEO Tim Cook: No, iPhone price hikes are not tied to U.S. import tariffs
Apple CEO Tim Cook informed CNBC that recent price increases on certain iPhone models are not tied to tariffs. The statement coincided with…
President Trump to impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from firms not moving production to America
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that his administration will impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from companies…
President Trump signs executive order cementing trade agreement with Japan
On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order enacting his trade agreement with Japan, setting a maximum 15% tariff…
Apple’s stock rebound in August eases investor concerns
Apple’s stock is rebounding after a challenging 2025, with tariff-related concerns that pressured the company beginning to subside…
Apple assembling all four US-bound ‘iPhone 17’ models in India, not China
Aiming to lessen U.S import tariff impact, Apple is boosting iPhone production in India across five factories, including two recently opened…
President Trump will set tariffs on semiconductor chips, steel in coming weeks
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he plans to impose tariffs on steel and semiconductor chip imports in the coming weeks…
President Trump says U.S. to levy 100% tariff on imported chips; firms with U.S. manufacturing, commitments exempt
President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on semiconductor imports, with an exemption for companies manufacturing in the US.…
President Trump, Apple to reveal new $100 billion American manufacturing investment
President Donald Trump will announce on Wednesday that Apple plans to invest an additional $100 billion in U.S. manufacturing, marking…
EU concedes to President Trump; will delay planned U.S. tariffs for six months
The European Union will pause its planned countermeasures against President Donald Trump’s tariffs, originally scheduled to start…
Apple’s iPhone exports from India dodge President Trump’s 25% tariffs for now
Apple’s iPhone exports from India to America are currently unaffected by President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariffs on the South Asian country…
President Trump says he will levy 25% import tariff on India starting August 1st
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on India effective August 1st and indicated an additional penalty related to…
Ahead of earnings, Apple under pressure from slow-to-no AI roll-out, U.S. import tariffs
Apple faces challenges heading into Thursday’s earnings, including a late entry into the high-stakes AI race, U.S. import tariffs, and…
HSBC: Apple needs some real AI to sell more hardware
HSBC analysts report that Apple’s push to boost hardware upgrades with artificial intelligence has not yet succeeded, emphasizing that…
President Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro blasts Apple CEO Tim Cook over China production
President Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro accused Apple CEO Cook of dragging his feet on shifting production out for CCP-controlled China…
S&P 500, Nasdaq close up on Vietnam trade deal; Apple, Tesla and other tech stocks rise
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended higher on Wednesday, driven by tech stock gains and a new U.S.-Vietnam trade deal. The Nasdaq saw strong…
President Trump announces Vietnam trade deal; 20% tariff on Vietnam, 0% on U.S.
President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a new trade agreement with Vietnam, imposing a 20% tariff on Vietnamese imports to the U.S.…
Canada rescinds digital services tax to advance stalled trade talks with President Trump
Canada canceled its digital services tax aimed at American tech companies just hours before its scheduled start on Monday, aiming to…
President Trump ends trade talks with Canada, threatens to set tariff over digital services tax
President Donald Trump announced the termination of trade talks with Canada, citing their decision to impose a digital services tax, and…
China confirms U.S. trade framework as President Trump pursues more deals
On Friday, China announced it has finalized details of a trade agreement with the U.S., as President Trump pursues more deals worldwide…
President Donald Trump set to implement UK trade deal
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to agree Monday with U.S. President Donald Trump to implement a trade deal announced last month…
President Trump says US-China trade deal is ‘done’ pending presidential approval
American President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social Wednesday, stating, “our deal with China is done, subject to final approval…
Trump admin sent ‘long list’ of ‘tough’ demands to Vietnam in trade talks
The Trump administration has presented Vietnam with a a “long” list of “tough” demands in tariff negotiations, including measures…
EU bureaucrats commit to ‘rapid’ negotiations after President Trump phone call
European Union bureaucrats have agreed to fast-track trade talks with the U.S. following a phone call between President Donald Trump and…
President Trump says his 25% U.S. import tariff on Apple will also apply to Samsung, all other smartphone makers
American President Donald Trump announced on Friday that a 25% tariff he plans to impose on Apple will extend to Samsung and all other…
President Trump slaps 50% tariff on EU goods starting June 1st, exempts American-made products
President Trump has announced a 50% tariff on European Union goods starting June 1, 2025, with exemptions for products built in America…
Apple is currently enjoying a ‘dream scenario’ – Daniel Ives
Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives recently called the Trump administration’s 90-day tariff pause “a dream scenario” for Apple. Ives…
President Trump asks Apple to stop moving iPhone production to India
President Donald Trump stated he has urged Apple’s CEO Tim Cook to halt its partners’ building out manufacturing facilities in India…
U.S. smartphone shipments rose 30% in March, spurred by tariff concerns
Smartphone shipments to the U.S. jumped 30% in March as manufacturers Apple, Samsung, and Motorola rushed to import more devices…
Apple’s valuation surges $180 billion as President Trump reveals he spoke to CEO Tim Cook after China tariffs deal
Apple’s stock jumped 6% on Monday, adding roughly $180 billion to its market cap after the U.S. and China agreed to a deal on reciprocal…
President Trump says he talked to Apple CEO Tim Cook after reaching China deal
On Monday, President Donald Trump announced he had spoken with Apple CEO Tim Cook following the U.S.-China agreement to suspend…
Dow surges more than 1,000 points after U.S. and China agree to temporary tariff cuts
U.S. stocks rallied Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily slash tariffs following negotiations over the weekend in…
U.S. and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days in major trade breakthrough
On Monday, the U.S. and China agreed to suspend most tariffs on each other’s goods, signaling a reduction in trade tensions between…
India offers to narrow tariff gap with U.S. to under 4%
India is proposing reducing the tariff gap with the U.S. to below 4% and seeks exemption from all existing and future tariff increases…
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC’s revenue jumped 48% in April
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC’s April revenue surged 48%, reflecting electronics companies’ rush to secure critical components…
U.S. import tariffs are top of mind for many Apple investors as Q2 earning loom
Beyond the actual numerical figures in Apple’s Q225 earnings, investors are keenly focused on CEO Tim Cook’s remarks regarding…
Apple’s earnings call: 4 key issues
Apple is gearing up for its Q2 earnings report on Thursday, navigating tariff and supply chain hurdles. Tariffs are a key focus…
No, Amazon was never going to commit the ‘confrontational and political act’ of listing tariff costs on products
Amazon has refuted baseless claims that it would display tariff impacts alongside product prices on its e-commerce platform, a move that…
New Tata plant starts iPhone assembly in India, Foxconn close behind
A new iPhone factory in southern India has begun production, with another set to start shipments in May, as Apple ramps up manufacturing…
Apple analysts expected to seek clarity on tariffs, AI strategy during earnings conference call
Apple is anticipated to address concerns about the delayed launch of major AI features and the effects of the U.S.-China tariff dispute…
Tariff optimism spurs rally on Wall Street
Wall Street’s major indexes surged to one-week highs on Wednesday, driven by optimism for a thaw in the U.S.-China trade war…
Foreign companies eye expansion in America to lessen tariff fallout
Some non-U.S. companies have said they are looking at expanding their presence or setting up shop in America to mitigate the impact…