Apple Inc - SERIES 65 {10 articles}

What to expect from Apple's big iPhone event on Sept. 12

9/10/2018, 2:09:27 AM
Apple's iPhone event is on Sept. 12. Experts expect the iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, new iPad Pros, the Apple Watch Series 4 and more.

Trump tells Apple to make products in US to avoid China tariffs

9/9/2018, 11:44:57 PM
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Trump wants Apple to make iPhones in the US. There is just one problem

9/10/2018, 2:49:44 AM
Would you pay double for your iPhone to know it was being made in the US? ✔ There is just one problem By Jefferson Graham10 September 2018 9:22am Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Would you willingly spend $US2,000 ($2,800) to buy an iPhone that today costs about half that ✔ Give me one good reason a California company can't make their most popular product in their own backyard

Apple suppliers wobble after Trump broadside

9/10/2018, 3:48:11 AM
undefined ✔ Shares in Apple’s Asia-based suppliers were under pressure on Monday after Donald Trump suggested the tech giant should move production to the US to avoid a proposed hike in tariffs on products made in China ✔ The moves came as Trump’s administration finalises its plans to impose tariffs of up to 25 per cent on $200bn of Chinese imports, sharply escalating the trade war with Beijing

Purported 'iPhone XC' leak shows color varieties and dual SIMs

9/10/2018, 12:07:50 AM
There's a chance the mainstream 6.1-inch iPhone may come in a wide range of colors. ✔ You might not want to get too excited, though, since MacOtakara claimed that Apple might reserve dual SIM support for the iPhone XS ✔ And look at it this way -- whether or not the device shows up looking like this, you'll know the truth in a matter of days

Asian stocks dip after Trump’s Apple-production comments

9/10/2018, 3:16:01 AM
Asian stocks were widely lower on early trading Monday, extending last week’s selling. President Donald Trump’s comments Saturday urging Apple Inc. to move its manufacturing to the U.S. helped pressure Asian tech stocks. ✔ Macau casinos and Chinese developers remained under pressure amid continued caution regarding U.S.-China trade; the countries’ trade gap hit another record in August ✔ Subscribe to MarketWatch's free Need to Know newsletter ✔ We Want to Hear from You Join the conversation Comment

Sony XAV-AX5000 review: give your car audio a smart makeover

9/10/2018, 3:27:00 AM
Buying and installing a unit like this is expensive, but letting your phone and voice control your in-car music and navigation is a huge upgrade. ✔ Technology Home tech Sony XAV-AX5000 review: give your car audio a smart makeover By Peter Wells10 September 2018 9:07am Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size My wife puts up with a lot living with me ✔ Android Auto and Apple CarPlay have been around a few years, but this was my first time testing either

DAILY BRIEFING: Subscription box market set to hit £1bn

9/9/2018, 9:44:04 PM
The value of the market in subscription boxes, offering goods such as makeup by post, is set to hit £1 billion in just two years, Royal Mail said. ✔ Penny Hughes, 59, will take the job at Aston Martin ahead of its £5 billion listing on the London Stock Exchange, reports said ✔ The growing number of share buybacks by listed companies had partly prompted the move, according to the firm's global head of equities

Markets Live:Trade aggression darkens mood

9/10/2018, 12:04:43 AM
Market sentiment is low as the aggression between the US and China over trade tariffs intensifies. Overseas markets closed weaker on Friday, giving the ASX little momentum. ✔ A claim lodged through industry fund Cbus was quickly paid out as a lump sum under its total and permanent disability (TPD) cover ✔ Eyes will remain on trade headlines with any negative impacts to China likely to hurt AUD ✔ 9:44am Hello and welcome to the Markets Live Blog ✔ Your editor today is Lucy Battersby (lbattersby@fairfaxmedia.com.au)

Five things to know for the week ahead

9/10/2018, 12:33:31 AM
Your Monday briefing on the most important stories coming up over the next seven days. ✔ The vote will pit Eurosceptic parties supportive of Hungary's anti-immigration Prime Minister Viktor Orban against those which see a populist and nationalist threat to the EU's democratic values ✔ The most credible rumours suggest we could see the biggest iPhone yet - reportedly called the XS Max

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War Countries - SERIES 368 {19 articles}

New U.S. Push for Yemen Peace Faces Hurdles 11/1/2018, 8:30:03 PM Yemen’s internationally recognized government on Thursday welcomed new U.S.-led peace efforts, while analysts cautioned that previous diplomatic failures point to the challenges facing any renewed bid to end the three-year war. ✔ The coalition later admitted it made mistakes in that strike ✔ As the conflict grinds on, getting food, medical supplies and other humanitarian aid into swaths of the country has become difficult, leaving millions of people on the verge of famine ✔ Many rights groups blame the Saudi coalition for helping stoke the suffering by restricting commercial traffic through Yemeni ports and airports Oman welcomes U.S. and British calls for ceasefire in Yemen 11/1/2018, 8:27:47 PM The Gulf state of Oman on Thursday welcomed calls by the United States and Brita... ✔ Oman is a Gulf ally of Saudi Arabia, but not a member of the Saudi-led military coalition trying to oust the Houthi militia that h...

Travel - SERIES 388 {31 articles}

Travel warning: UK upgrades terror threat level for Sweden - is it safe? 11/14/2018, 9:04:02 AM TRAVEL warning: The terrorist threat level in Sweden has been increased by the UK government and travellers are now being advised an attack is "very likely" to take place. ✔ Travel warning: The threat level has been raised over a year after the terrorist attack in Stockholm (Image: Getty) According to TheLocal.se, the increase was made based on updated information and advice on the threat from terrorism in Sweden, reflecting an increased threat Cambodia receives 1.44 million Chinese tourists in first 9 months, up 71.2 pct - Travel 11/14/2018, 9:01:58 AM undefined ✔ Cambodia is famous for three world heritage sites, namely the Angkor archaeological park in northwestern Siem Reap province, the Preah Vihear temple in northwestern Preah Vihear province, and the Sambor Prei Kuk archaeological site in central Kampong Thom province ✔ Besides, it has a pristine coastline str...

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Afghanistan: A bad year in America's longest war 9/7/2018, 6:38:53 AM Fighting between the Taliban and government forces has helped drive the number of civilian deaths in Afghanistan this year to its highest point on record. ✔ This despite the $45 billion the US spends per year here, focused mainly on training Afghan security forces ✔ One frontline government brigade is more than twice as bad, 30% below strength, according to the sources ✔ It's obvious that when you defend your homeland, you get killed Tri-party talks in Tehran may decide outcome of Syria war 9/7/2018, 5:09:30 AM The leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey are to hold talks in Tehran this week to discuss how to move forward in Syria. Damascus is gearing up for a major military operation while the US threatens it with intervention. ✔ Russia and Iran will likely try to persuade Turkey in Tehran that an offensive in Idlib is necessary while trying to offer some solutions to Ankara’s concerns, said Huseyin B...

Disasters - SERIES 91 {35 articles}

Japan earthquake latest: Where did Hokkaido earthquake hit? Have there been aftershocks? 9/6/2018, 7:36:38 AM JAPAN’S northern island of Hokkaido has been left reeling from a magnitude-6.6 earthquake which struck on Thursday morning and follows just days after the country was devastated by Typhoon Jebi. Where did the Hokkaido earthquake hit? ✔ The tremors have measured from magnitude 4.3 to 5.4 near the epicentre of Thursday morning’s major quake ✔ A magnitude 9.0 earthquake, the most powerful ever recorded in Japan, struck on March 11, 2001, off its northeastern coast, triggering a tsunami that devastated communities along the Pacific coast and killed nearly 20,000 people Rescuers rush to north Japan amid damage after quake kills 7 9/6/2018, 7:33:35 AM ASAHIKAWA, Japan (AP) — Rescuers were rushing to unearth survivors and restore power Thursday after a powerful earthquake jolted Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, buck ✔ ASAHIKAWA, Japan (AP) ...

Trade War - SERIES 208 {10 articles}

US-China trade war will last over a year, economists predict 10/4/2018, 8:59:59 AM Chinese economy forecast to slow slightly by 0.3 point to 6.3% mark in 2019 ✔ Cheng continued: The positive impact of the measures will become visible in the January-March period after they directly stimulate investment and consumption ✔ The economists who responded to the survey are: Arjen van Dijkhuizen, Senior Economist, ABN AMRO Bank N.V; Aidan Yao, Senior Emerging Asia Economist, AXA Investment Managers Asia Limited; Paul Tang, Chief Economist, Bank of East Asia; Richard Jerram, Chief Economist, Bank of Singapore; Peter So, Managing Director and Co-Head of Research, CCB International Securities Limited; Xie Yaxuan, China Merchants Securities; Kevin Lai, Daiwacm; Chris Leung, Executive Director and Chief China Economist, Group Research, DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited; Sean Taylor, Chief Investment Officer, Asia Pacific, DWS; Kenny Wen, Wealth Management Strategist, Everbright Sun...

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