Apple Watch could be spared from latest round of Chinese import tariffs [u]

Apple products including the Apple Watch and AirPods may be spared from being subjected to fees stemming from the ongoing Chinese trade war, a report claims, with the product code associated with the devices apparently excluded from the Trump Administration's tariff plans.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 0

iPhone & other Apple products face not just Trump tariffs, but Chinese tax retaliation

The iPhone and other Apple products could reportedly take a hit not just from added tariffs on China proposed by the Trump administration, but retaliatory measures directed against the U.S.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 0

Share prices of Apple's suppliers in Asia hit following Trump tariff tweet

Share prices of Apple's suppliers in Asia slipped on Monday, after U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted in response to Apple's letter to the U.S. Trade Representative about the proposed Chinese tariffs, with the President calling a shift in production from China to the United States an "easy solution."

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 0

Trump says will meet Apple CEO Tim Cook for dinner

Less than four months after their April White House meeting, President Donald Trump tweeted that he and Apple CEO Tim Cook are set to dine together Friday night.

Stephen Silver 7 years ago 0

iPhone could be hit by incoming $500B U.S. tariff threat on Chinese imports

Apple may not remain unscathed in the ongoing trade war between the United States and China, with new U.S. threats to levy practically all imports from China entering the country likely to include the iPhone.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 35

Ground broken on Foxconn's first US factory, rumored to supply iPhone screens for Apple

Foxconn chairman Terry Gou was joined by U.S. President Donald Trump, House Speaker Paul Ryan and others on Thursday as the company broke ground at a future factory in Mount Pleasant, Wis., which could potentially be turned to helping Apple.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 23

Trump uses iPhones for Twitter and voice calls, reportedly refuses security swap outs

President Donald Trump uses at least two White House issued iPhones for daily business, but ignores advice to regularly swap out a model dedicated to Twitter communications because doing so is "too inconvenient."

Mikey Campbell 8 years ago 0

Tim Cook warned Donald Trump to cooperate with China on trade during White House meeting

Apple CEO Tim Cook criticized the way U.S. President Donald Trump has handled trade with China in a meeting in April, it has been revealed, with Cook advising to focus on cooperation between the two countries instead of participating in a trade war.

Malcolm Owen 8 years ago 0

US DOJ sides with Apple over App Store antitrust allegations in Supreme Court brief

The Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Apple's fight against a class action suit alleging that the company violates antitrust laws in regards to how it assesses app store fees, and how it decides what is hosted on the App Store.

Stephen Silver 8 years ago 0

Tim Cook was 'helpful' and promised jobs & factories in meeting, White House says

After Wednesday's meeting between Cook and President Donald Trump, White House Director of the National Economic Council Larry Kudlow praised the Apple CEO's experience with China, and said that Cook "loves the tax cut."

Stephen Silver 8 years ago 0

Trump and Cook talked trade in Oval Office meeting

In what is being described as "a good meeting" by White House staff, President Donald Trump on Wednesday invited Apple CEO Tim Cook to talk trade in a closed-door confab.

Stephen Silver 8 years ago 0

Trump to host Apple CEO Tim Cook in private Oval Office meeting

After attending a state dinner on Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to spend at least one more day in Washington, D.C., where he will talk with President Donald Trump in a closed-door meeting at the White House.

Mikey Campbell 8 years ago 0

Apple opposes EPA repeal of Clean Power Plan, citing impact to investments

Apple on Friday decided to formally oppose the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed repeal of the Clean Power Plan (CPP), which sets standards for reduced greenhouse emissions from power plants.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 0

Apple, Whatsapp pegged as potential source for encrypted communication app download information in Russia collusion probe

A leaked memo claims that should the Democrats claim the House in November, they will use subpoena power to compel Apple, Google, Amazon and others to divulge what apps that investigated individuals downloaded, and will pursue the app developers themselves for contents of messages.

Mike Wuerthele 8 years ago 0

President Trump mentions Apple's pending US investment in State of the Union address

President Donald Trump gave a tip of the cap to Apple during the State of the Union Address on Tuesday, pointing to the California tech giant's plans to infuse some $350 billion into the U.S. economy over the next five years.

AppleInsider Staff 8 years ago 53

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