Apple boosts U.S. investment plans with $500 billion pledge amid Trump tariff threat

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  Apple Plans to Invest $500 Billion in U.S. as Trump Tariffs Loom

  The company pledged the multibillion-dollar investment over the next four years and said it would create 20,000 jobs. The Texas facility is set to open in 2026.
  
  The New York Times - 1h

• 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 - 2h
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  Apple Will Invest $500 Billion in U.S.—and Create 20,000 Jobs

  Investments will include a giant factory in Texas.
  
  Inc. - 1h

• Apple to open AI server factory in Texas as part of $500 billion U.S. investment

  Apple said it will work with partners to open a 250,000-square-foot AI server manufacturing facility in Houston.
  
  CNBC - 2h

• Forget Stargate. Apple now has its own $500 billion investment plan.

  Apple is matching the amount of the Stargate AI joint venture — and building goodwill with the new administration in a familiar approach.
  
  MarketWatch - 5h

• China's latest action plan shows it's trying to boost foreign investment amid geopolitical tensions

  China is trying yet again to boost foreign investment, amid geopolitical tensions and businesses' calls for more concrete actions.
  
  CNBC - 16h
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  U.S. Consumers Are Increasingly Worried About Trump’s Tariff Plans

  The Consumer Sentiment Index hit its lowest reading since November 2023.
  
  Inc. - 3d
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  Trump tariff threats rattle consumers

  Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Consumer confidence dips in Trump’s first month A new survey found that ...
  
  The Hill - 2d
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  Apple cheers Trump with $500bn US investment plan; UK defence firm Chemring ‘targeted’ by private equity firm – business live

  One of the world’s largest private equity investors has made an approach to buy Chemring, the FTSE 250 defence group, Sky News reports. German election live: Merz says priority is to make Europe ...
  
  The Guardian - 5h

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  How a low-profile federal board could host appeals for thousands of fired government workers

  Thousands of federal workers fired in recent days by the Trump administration may be able to use an appeals process to get reinstated in their jobs — and potentially receive back pay.
  
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  Judge blocks Department of Education, federal personnel office from sharing data with DOGE

  A federal judge in Maryland has blocked the Department of Education and Office of Personnel Management from sharing the personal information of plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Trump ...
  
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  Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' after a decade

  Lester Holt, the anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for a decade, announced Monday that he is stepping down from the long-running broadcast at the beginning of the summer.
  
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  Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer of 'Killing Me Softly with His Song,' dies at 88

  Grammy award-winning singer Roberta Flack, who crooned hits like “Killing Me Softly with His Song,” which was covered by The Fugees with Lauryn HIll, has died. She was 88.
  
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  World's oldest runestone may have been signed by a woman, researchers say

  A woman may have signed her name on the world's oldest dated runestone, researchers in Norway have found, as they piece together the 2,000-year-old puzzle.
  
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  Pope Francis' condition shows 'slight improvement': Vatican

  The Vatican press office said there were "no episodes of asthmatic respiratory crisis" on Monday, and some laboratory tests "have improved."
  
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  Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Behind ‘Killing Me Softly,’ Dies at 88

  With majestic anthems like “Killing Me Softly” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” Ms. Flack, a former schoolteacher, became one of the most widely heard artists of the 1970s.
  
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• Judge blocks immigration arrests at some places of worship

  A federal judge in Maryland blocked the Trump administration from carrying out immigration enforcement actions at places of worship for three religious groups.
  
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