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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Autos - SERIES 119 {16 articles}

The electric car is here — if you’ve got the money 10/2/2018, 3:06:13 PM The rest of us will have to wait a little longer ✔ That won’t come for a few years, though; instead, much like Tesla, Lucid plans to sell a more expensive (and therefore higher-margin) spec of the car at the outset to help fund its efforts going forward ✔ But as with most futuristic technologies, people with money will get the first crack at living with them The Latest: BMW getting ready for 'worse options' in Brexit 10/2/2018, 3:56:03 PM PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the Paris auto show (all times local): 1:25 p.m. BMW says its Mini and Rolls Royce factories in the U.K. will halt productio ✔ There will be a 4-week stoppage at the Mini plant from late March, when Britain officially exits the EU, and a two-week pause at the Rolls Royce factory ✔ Doubts about diesel, Brexit, trade worries, tighter emissions controls ✔ All-electric vehicles with zero local e...

Trade War - SERIES 269 {15 articles}

Trade war headwind blows into China's face 10/19/2018, 10:23:44 PM GDP growth slows to decade low as production and investment shrivel ✔ The trade war is decreasing Chinese production of mainstay products like smartphones and robots while making companies think twice about investing in the country ✔ The factory is mostly closed and no workers are here, the court-appointed administrator of Shandong Yongtai Group, a tiremaker that went bankrupt in August, said last month at its main factory ✔ Notably, growth dropped 0.2 percentage point from the April-June period China's economic growth slows to its lowest pace since early 2009 - Los Angeles Times 10/19/2018, 5:10:27 PM China's economy is growing at the slowest pace since the depths of the financial crisis, according to official data that heightens pressure on the leaders in Beijing navigating a trade dispute with the United States. And that doesn't even include trade-war effects, many economists say. ✔ The sl...

Trade War - SERIES 283 {23 articles}

US-China trade war: MILLIONS of US jobs LOST because of China trade deficit - SHOCK data 10/24/2018, 1:25:32 AM MILLIONS of US jobs have been lost as a result of Washington’s increased trade deficit with Beijing since China joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) 17 years ago, a new report has revealed. ✔ China has experienced rapid growth in its economy over recent years (Image: GETTY) Trump has enforced a series of punitive sanctions on China as he pursues his America First mantra (Image: GETTY) Trump added more tariffs to a further $200billion (£154billion) of Chinese imports in September, to which Beijing retaliated by introducing levies on an additional $60billion (£46billion) of US goods Trump's moves complicate Asia's adjustment to higher rates 10/24/2018, 6:56:31 AM Trade war and fiscal stimulus add to market stress, says chief of central bank group ✔ U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally for U.S. Senator Ted Cruz in Houston, Texas o...

Travel - SERIES 106 {14 articles}

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War Countries - SERIES 46 {10 articles}

US ready to boost arms supplies to Ukraine naval and air forces, envoy says 9/1/2018, 5:13:13 AM Exclusive: Former ambassador to Nato Kurt Volker tells the Guardian US and Russia still divided on how to deploy UN peacekeepers to end four-year war ✔ Volker appeared to make progress in January with his Russian counterpart, Vladislav Surkov, a Putin aide ✔ As long as the system itself remains unreformed, there is room for the Russians to make inroads … That is the other piece of it that only the Ukrainians can do The Rohingya crisis, a year on: four generations of one family on life in limbo 9/1/2018, 5:13:11 AM One year after being forced out of Myanmar, Nur Begum, 70, and 13 of her relatives are among the million Rohingya sheltering in the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh ✔ The Rohingya were always keen to be considered distinct from the other communities in a country that is home to 135 ethnic groups ✔ If you would like to comment on this piece for Weekend magazin...

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