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Apple says it will invest $500 billion in U.S. over next 4 years
Apple's plans include building a new manufacturing plant to produce Apple Intelligence servers in Texas.CBS News - Feb. 24 -
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Apple announces plans to create 20,000 US jobs in pitch to Trump
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Apple commits to $500bn US investment and promises 20,000 new jobs
The iPhone giant's $500bn investment plan includes a new factory in Texas, as well as money spent on suppliers.BBC News - Feb. 24 -
Apple planning to invest $500B in US, hire 20K people
Apple announced Monday that it plans to spend more than $500 billion in the United States and hire more than 20,000 people over the next several years. The tech behemoth said the investments will ...The Hill - Feb. 24 -
US intelligence chief criticises UK demand for Apple data ‘back door’
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US intelligence head 'not told' about UK's secret Apple data demand
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Apple announces $500 billion investment in US amid tariff threats that could affect the iPhone
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Despite invite, Venus 'not playing' Indian Wells
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King Charles invites Trump to UK for a state visit
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Trump invites freed Israeli hostage to White House
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Greenpeace says a pipeline company’s lawsuit threatens the organization’s future
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Wyden, Sanders: Federal layoffs threaten organ transplant system modernization
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Trump administration labels Mexican drug cartels as domestic terrorist organizations
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Apple expands India manufacturing
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Don’t miss the first GamesBeat Engage event at SXSW
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Scotland's first 'slap fight' event cancelled
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Netanyahu: Merz extends invitation despite ICC arrest warrant
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