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Apple expands US manufacturing with Texas push

Apple will begin producing Mac minis in Houston later this year for the first time, expanding its U.S. manufacturing footprint and creating what the company said will be “thousands of jobs.” The expansion will effectively double the size of Apple’s Houston campus and increase production of advanced artificial intelligence servers…

Aston Martin to cut up to 20% of its workforce

British luxury automaker Aston Martin said on Wednesday that it will cut up to 20% of its workforce as tariff and regulatory headwinds along with a challenging market backdrop weigh on the business. The company said the cuts will result in an annualized savings of about 40 million pounds ($54…

Trump pledges to make housing affordable while keeping values up

President Donald Trump said his administration plans to make housing more affordable for new homebuyers while keeping home values high for existing homeowners. Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night and touted the lower cost of new mortgages since he took office…

Trump unveils retirement plan with up to K federal match

President Donald Trump on Tuesday outlined a new retirement plan that would see the federal government match a portion of the contributions made by American workers to retirement plans that aren’t matched by their employers. Trump discussed the proposal during his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress…