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India has scrapped import duties ‌on some parts used to make ‌mobile phones and other electronic devices, removing the ​current 7.5% and 5% levies, in a move that could help companies like Apple and Xiaomi. Here are more details: • Items ‌include key ⁠parts for producing wireless charging modules for mobile phones, displays for ⁠medical devices and automobiles, and lithium-ion cells. The exemption will be valid until ​March 31, ​2029.

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Apple’s major chip-supply agreement with Broadcom is part of its larger goal to increase manufacturing in the U.S.

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, XETRA:APC) announced a new multiyear agreement with Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO, XETRA:1YD) valued at more than $30 billion to design and manufacture custom silicon components and wireless connectivity technologies in the United States, marking the company's largest...

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Investing.com -- Apple announced Tuesday a multiyear agreement with Broadcom valued at more than $30 billion to design and produce custom silicon components and wireless connectivity technologies for Apple products. The deal will result in the production of more than 15 billion U.S.-made chips and support hundreds of American jobs.

Apple plans to spend more than $30 billion as part ‌of a chip-supply agreement reached earlier this ‌week with Broadcom that will also see the chipmaker expand a ​factory in Colorado, the companies said on Wednesday. Broadcom disclosed on Monday it had secured a long-term supply deal through 2031 with the iPhone maker. On Wednesday, Apple said ‌the deal will ⁠involve a radiofrequency chip called FBAR filters that will help Apple devices communicate wirelessly and ⁠which Apple has been working with Broadcom to develop since at least 2023.

Apple is ramping up its investment in U.S.-made chips, with plans to spend more than $30 billion with Broadcom in the next five years. The investment is the largest Apple has specified as part of its pledge to invest $600 billion in the U.S. over four years, a pledge that helped the company secure an exemption from proposed Trump administration tariffs. Apple said the investment will enable Broadcom to expand a manufacturing facility in Fort Collins, Colo.

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Europe's second-highest court on Wednesday dismissed Apple's challenge against landmark ‌EU rules labelling its app stores and ‌operating system iOS as gatekeepers subject to strict obligations. "The General ​Court dismisses Apple's actions regarding its designation as a gatekeeper in relation to the App Store and iOS," the Luxembourg-based tribunal said. It also said ‌that Apple's actions ⁠regarding the iMessage service are inadmissible.

Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) just extended its chip supply agreement with Apple through 2031, according to a regulatory filing reported by Bloomberg. This partnership is not a new development. Apple and Broadcom have a long-standing supply relationship and previously made headlines back in 2023 when Apple ...

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US stock index futures traded cautiously on Tuesday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a record high in the previous session, while investors weighed another strong earnings update from Samsung Electronics (USOTC:SSNHZ) alongside fresh comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller. Futures pause after Wall Street recordsBy 03:02 ET (07:02 GMT), futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were little changed.

China-headquartered Luxshare Precision Industry said on Tuesday it had priced its Hong ‌Kong listing at the top end of ‌its marketed range, raising about HK$24.27 billion ($3.09 billion). Here are some of ​the details: • The Shenzhen-listed Apple supplier said the offer price was determined at HK$63.28 per H-share, and would sell 383.5 million shares. Luxshare wrote in its ‌prospectus that the proceeds ⁠would be used to expand manufacturing capacity in automotive and consumer electronics, fund ⁠AI-driven factory upgrades, pursue acquisitions, repay debt and support working capital.

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Broadcom (AVGO) will develop custom microchips for Apple's (AAPL) products under an expanded partner

Broadcom on Monday disclosed a five-year deal to supply custom processors to consumer electronics giant Apple.

Investors are assessing strong momentum for hardware companies in the first half of the year.

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Broadcom said on Monday that ‌the chipmaker and ‌Apple have agreed to expand ​their partnership through 2031 to develop and supply a range of custom ‌chips. Broadcom has ⁠been a long-standing supplier to Apple, ⁠providing key components, including custom radio frequency ​chips used ​in ​iPhones, Wi-Fi and ‌Bluetooth connectivity chips, and other networking semiconductors. Apple is one of Broadcom's largest customers.

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July 6 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures rose on Monday as chip stocks stabilized after recent weakness, while a fall in oil prices helped extend a rally that lifted the main U.S. indexes the previous

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