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Apple Would Rather Absorb A 25% iPhone Tariff Than Move Production To The US, Says Analyst: ‘…No Guarantee They Won’t Face Repeated Tariff Threats During His Term’

President Donald Trump has demanded that Apple manufacture iPhones sold in the United States domestically or face a 25% tariff. Top analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that Apple is unlikely to relocate production, finding it more profitable to absorb the tariff than to move assembly lines back home.

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 Apple Would Rather Absorb A 25% iPhone Tariff Than Move Production To The US, Says Analyst: ‘…No Guarantee They Won’t Face Repeated Tariff Threats During His Term’
Facing Tariffs, Should Shoppers Seek ‘Made in USA’ Goods?

As tariffs drive up prices, consumers wonder if turning to ‘Made in USA’ products might offer financial relief—but the search for affordable options isn’t always easy.

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Top Tech News: KAI’s New Chip, Titan Capital Funding & More

The technology sector witnesses significant developments as KAI introduces a groundbreaking on-device chip, Titan Capital secures substantial funding, and shifts emerge in both AI advancements and the job market.

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 Top Tech News: KAI’s New Chip, Titan Capital Funding & More
CNBC Supply Chain Survey: Higher risks of empty store shelves in the months ahead

A new CNBC Supply Chain Survey indicates higher risks of empty store shelves in the months ahead, signaling potential challenges for US consumers. The survey suggests that supply chain disruptions may lead to less choice and availability of products across the nation.

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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang thinks U.S. chip curbs failed — and he’s not alone

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang criticizes U.S. chip export restrictions on China, asserting they harm American businesses more than China’s tech industry and may accelerate China’s innovation in semiconductors and AI.

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 Nvidia’s Jensen Huang thinks U.S. chip curbs failed — and he’s not alone
International Trade Administration director to address Gary Chamber of Commerce

The Gary Chamber of Commerce will host the director of the International Trade Administration at its June 9 meeting, offering local businesses a unique opportunity to engage with an expert in international trade.

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 International Trade Administration director to address Gary Chamber of Commerce
Bitcoin just hit a new record after a long crypto slump

Bitcoin has soared to a new record high, surpassing its previous peak earlier this year, signaling a potential resurgence in the cryptocurrency market.

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 Bitcoin just hit a new record after a long crypto slump
Walmart’s CEO Warns of Price Hikes, but Analysts See 14% Upside

Despite warnings of potential price hikes from Walmart’s CEO, analysts are forecasting a 14% increase in the retail giant’s stock value.

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Best Meme Coins that are Completely Undervalued: Top 3 Meme Coins that Could Soar in 2025

Investors are turning their eyes to meme coins that could be the next big thing. We explore the top three undervalued tokens poised for a breakout in 2025.

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 Best Meme Coins that are Completely Undervalued: Top 3 Meme Coins that Could Soar in 2025
China’s Central Airlines Makes Debut In The UK Market With New Year-Round Air Freight Service To Nottingham East Midlands

In a significant move to expand its global footprint, China’s Central Airlines has launched a year-round cargo service to Nottingham East Midlands, marking its first foray into the UK market. This new service is poised to strengthen trade links and enhance logistics between the two nations.

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 China’s Central Airlines Makes Debut In The UK Market With New Year-Round Air Freight Service To Nottingham East Midlands
Solana (SOL) Holders Earn $67,700 per Day Through ALL4 Mining Cloud Mining Service Provider

Solana (SOL) holders are earning an astonishing $67,700 per day through ALL4 Mining’s cloud mining services. This development marks a significant shift in the crypto mining industry, offering investors unprecedented opportunities for passive income.

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 Solana (SOL) Holders Earn $67,700 per Day Through ALL4 Mining Cloud Mining Service Provider
Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has acknowledged that Walmart may pass on the costs of President Donald Trump’s tariffs to consumers through higher prices. Following a call with the company’s CEO, concerns mount over the potential impact on shoppers at the nation’s largest retailer.

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 Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
Nvidia is trying to hold on to its business in China — as Huawei competition intensifies – MarketWatch

Nvidia is striving to maintain its business presence in China by planning a Shanghai R&D center, as competition from Huawei intensifies and US chip curbs impact its operations.

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I’m a psychologist who studies couples—5 things people in the happiest relationships do on weekends that most don’t

U.S. stocks continued their upward trajectory this week, buoyed by a temporary trade truce with China and encouraging signs of easing inflation. However, concerns loom as major companies warn of rising costs due to tariffs.

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 I’m a psychologist who studies couples—5 things people in the happiest relationships do on weekends that most don’t
Rite Aid to close hundreds of U.S. pharmacies but sell some in Pacific Northwest

Rite Aid announced Thursday it will close more than 1,000 pharmacies across the United States. Some Pacific Northwest locations are set to be sold to CVS, marking a significant shift in the region’s pharmacy landscape.

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Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. (“WTMA”) and Evolution Metals LLC (“EM”) Announce Effectiveness of SEC Registration Statement Ahead of Strategic Business Combination

Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. and Evolution Metals LLC have announced the effectiveness of their SEC registration statement, marking an important milestone in creating a fully integrated critical minerals and materials supply chain independent of reliance on China.

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The biggest winner from potential stablecoin legislation may be the U.S. dollar. Here’s why.

As U.S. policymakers push forward with stablecoin regulations, the biggest beneficiary might be the U.S. dollar itself. Legislation aimed at overseeing dollar-linked cryptocurrencies could fortify the greenback’s position in the digital economy.

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Dick’s Sporting Goods to buy struggling shoe chain Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

Facing industry challenges and tariff concerns, Dick’s Sporting Goods is set to acquire the struggling Foot Locker for approximately $2.4 billion. This marks the second major footwear buyout this year, highlighting shifting dynamics in the retail sector.

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Max streaming service is reviving the HBO name — the one it discarded two years ago

In a rare corporate reversal, Warner Bros. Discovery is renaming its Max streaming service back to HBO Max later this summer. The decision comes two years after the HBO Max name was discarded following the merger with Warner, signaling a strategic shift in the company’s branding.

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Foxconn Makes Products for Nvidia and Apple. Why It’s Cutting Its Guidance. – Barron’s

Despite posting robust profits driven by AI server demand, Foxconn, a key supplier for Apple and Nvidia, has lowered its full-year sales outlook. The company cites currency appreciation and tariff risks as significant challenges ahead.

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Subaru rethinks electrification, braces for $2.5 billion tariff impact

Subaru is revising its electrification strategy as it braces for a potential $2.5 billion impact from tariffs. The automotive company is rethinking its approach in response to significant financial pressures.

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