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U.S. equities opened the week with little momentum as traders kept risk-taking in check ahead of a packed economic and geopolitical calendar.

The President said that while he would not approve exports of the full chip, a version that is downgraded by 30% to 50% could be considered at a later date.

Tech stocks staged a full rebound from last Friday's sell-off, with the Nasdaq 100 surging to 23,600 — just shy of the 23,700 all-time high set in late July, as the week’s strong sector earnings and broad gains among the Magnificent Seven fueled the rally.

Trump plans 100% tariffs on foreign-made semiconductors unless firms invest in the U.S. Apple pledges $100 billion in domestic spending.

Softbank recorded an investment gain of 559.7 billion yen, helped by gains from its stake in Nvidia and strong performances by its SoftBank Vision Funds.

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Stocks slipped Tuesday as fresh economic data reignited stagflation fears on Wall Street, overshadowing a blowout quarter from Palantir Technologies Inc.

U.S. stocks bounced back sharply Monday, recovering from Friday's sell-off triggered by renewed concerns over a weakening labor market.

Apple Intelligence does not currently offer search capabilities but focuses on summarizing notifications, rewriting text, generating Genmoji images, and cleaning up photos.

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An analyst said the significant improvement seen in the key China region, ahead of the iPhone 17 launch, bodes well for the company