Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort, according to a person familiar with the matter who was not authorized to comment publicly. Cook is the latest in a string of big tech leaders — including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon's Jeff Bezos — who have sought to improve their standing with the incoming president after choppy relations with Trump during his first term. OpenAI CEO Altman is planning to make a $1 million personal donation to Trump’s inauguration fund, the company confirmed Friday. Last week, he said at The New York Times’ DealBook Summit in New York that he was “optimistic” about Trump’s second term while also endorsing president-elect’s plans to cut regulations.

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Tim Cook, CEO of Apple to personally donate $1 million to Trump inauguration fund
5 days, 4 hours ago

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple to personally donate $1 million to Trump inauguration fund

Live Mint  

Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, is personally donating $1 million towards United States President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund, according to a report by Axios, citing sources. Cook is not alone in this decision, last week donations from several high-profile names and executives poured in or were promised to the Trump inauguration, it added. As per reports, Meta Platforms and …

Apple CEO Tim Cook to donate $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund: Report
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5 days, 4 hours ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook to donate $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund: Report

Hindustan Times  

Apple CEO Tim Cook will donate $1 million from his wealth to US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund ahead of his swearing-in on January 20, reported Axios. Tim Cook's decision to donate follows several high-profile financial donations and other contributions to Donald Trump's inaugural committee. Apple to settle lawsuit Tim Cook's move to donate comes after Apple agreed to pay …

Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to donate $1 million to Trump’s inauguration: report
5 days, 7 hours ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to donate $1 million to Trump’s inauguration: report

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to donate $1 million to …

'Pathetic': Critics blast Apple CEO Tim Cook for 'shamefully bowing' to Trump
5 days, 9 hours ago

'Pathetic': Critics blast Apple CEO Tim Cook for 'shamefully bowing' to Trump

Raw Story  

Social media commenters quickly condemned Apple CEO Tim Cook after a report he joined other billionaires in donating to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Axios reported Friday afternoon, citing anonymous sources, that Cook plans to personally donate $1 million to Trump's inaugural committee. Marc Elias, a voting rights activist and attorney who founded Democracy Docket, remarked on Bluesky, "Tim Cook is …

Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican
1 week ago

Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican

CNN  

New York CNN — Meta’s top policy executive, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from the post just as President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office. “As a new year begins, I have come to the view that this is the right time for me to move on from my role,” Clegg said in a Facebook post Thursday, adding that …

Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican
1 week ago

Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican

CNN  

New York CNN — Meta’s top policy executive, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from the post just as President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office. “As a new year begins, I have come to the view that this is the right time for me to move on from my role,” Clegg said in a Facebook post Thursday, adding that …

Trump calls it the ‘center of the universe.’ Mar-a-Lago is a magnet for those seeking influence
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump calls it the ‘center of the universe.’ Mar-a-Lago is a magnet for those seeking influence

LA Times  

The cars begin lining up early in the morning to be screened by Secret Service agents under white tents near the fence that surrounds President-elect Donald Trump’s vast south Florida estate. A Christmas Eve video showed Trump in one of the resort’s ballrooms full of guests, dancing to one of his favorite songs, the Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.,” while his daughter …

Next in line: Trump meets with Bezos and Musk in latest meeting with billionaires visiting Mar-a-Lago
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Next in line: Trump meets with Bezos and Musk in latest meeting with billionaires visiting Mar-a-Lago

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President-elect Donald Trump dined with fellow billionaires Jeff Bezos and …

Donald Trump’s stunning claim: Tech giants went from ‘fighting me’ to ‘wanting to be my friend’
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Donald Trump’s stunning claim: Tech giants went from ‘fighting me’ to ‘wanting to be my friend’

Live Mint  

US President-elect Donald Trump during his news conference on Monday, emphasized a contrast between his first term in office and his current presidency-in-waiting. "It’s like a complete opposite from the first one.” Health Secretary appointment: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Trump defended his nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the role of health secretary despite Kennedy’s history of vaccine skepticism. …

Ahead of Donald Trump taking charge, tech CEOs from Cook to Zuckerberg lineup at his residence for dinner
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ahead of Donald Trump taking charge, tech CEOs from Cook to Zuckerberg lineup at his residence for dinner

India Today  

Donald Trump, who is set to be officially the US president in January 2025, seems to be the current new favourite of the tech industry. With the tech industry bracing for potential policy changes, these meetings hint at Big Tech's desire to stay in Trump's good graces. Apple CEO Tim Cook Ahead of Donald Trump's upcoming presidency in January 2025, …

Why Bezos and Zuckerberg are suddenly getting so friendly with Trump
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Why Bezos and Zuckerberg are suddenly getting so friendly with Trump

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy With just five weeks to go until President-elect Donald Trump …

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech continues outreach to president-elect
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech continues outreach to president-elect

The Hindu  

Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort, according to a person familiar with the matter who was not authorised to comment publicly. Cook is the latest in a string of big tech leaders — including OpenAI's Sam Altman, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon's Jeff Bezos — who have sought to …

Trump hosts Apple CEO as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump hosts Apple CEO as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort, reports Bloomberg. Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening meal at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort Cook is the most recent in a line of high-profile tech executives who have attempted to make amends with the new president following tense …

US President-elect Donald Trump hosts Tim Cook for dinner at Mar-a-lago; know what they discussed
3 weeks, 5 days ago

US President-elect Donald Trump hosts Tim Cook for dinner at Mar-a-lago; know what they discussed

Live Mint  

US President-elect Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook on Friday evening dinner at the his Mar-a-Lago resort, person familiar with the matter who was not authorized to comment publicly said as reported by Associated Press. Cook is the latest in a series of prominent tech leaders—such as OpenAI's Sam Altman, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, and Amazon's Jeff Bezos—who have worked …

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump hosts Apple CEO at Mar-a-Lago as big tech leaders continue outreach to president-elect

Associated Press  

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for a Friday evening dinner at the president-elect’s Mar-a-Lago resort, according to a person familiar with the matter who was not authorized to comment publicly. Cook is the latest in a string of big tech leaders — including OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos …

Amazon to donate $1 million to Trump's inauguration and strikes streaming deal as more Big Tech giants bend the knee
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Amazon to donate $1 million to Trump's inauguration and strikes streaming deal as more Big Tech giants bend the knee

Daily Mail  

Tech giants donate to Trump inauguration after being past targets of his ire Some of the biggest companies and business leaders in the world are looking to start their standing with President-elect Donald Trump on the right foot as he prepares to take office in January with a series of meetings and donations. Bezos is one of several billionaire tech …

Meta donates $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Meta donates $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund

Deccan Chronicle  

Meta donates $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for Trump’s second term, has said that Zuckerberg, like other business leaders, wants to support Trump’s economic plans. Google donated $285,000 each …

Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for Trump’s second term, has said that Zuckerberg, like other business leaders, wants to support Trump’s economic plans. Google donated $285,000 each to Trump first inaugural and …

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1m to Trump’s inaugural fund in latest attempt to rebuild bridges
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1m to Trump’s inaugural fund in latest attempt to rebuild bridges

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly donated $1m to Donald …

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund
4 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund

Live Mint  

Meta Platforms has donated $1 million to president-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, the latest step by CEO Mark Zuckerberg to bolster his once-fraught relationship with the incoming president. Zuckerberg and his advisers met with Sen. Marco Rubio, Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, as well as with three senior incoming White House advisers: Stephen Miller, Vince Haley and James Blair. …

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1 million to Donald Trump’s inaugural fund: Report
4 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1 million to Donald Trump’s inaugural fund: Report

Hindustan Times  

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, CNN reported, citing confirmation from the company. US President Trump late Thursday posted a picture on Facebook and Twitter showing him shaking hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but didn’t share details of their conversation on Wednesday. Zuckerberg-Trump relations Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump have had a …

Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund in latest step to mend relationship
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund in latest step to mend relationship

CNN  

New York CNN — Meta has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, the company confirmed to CNN. In an interview over the summer, the Facebook founder said Trump’s reaction to a July assassination attempt was “badass.” “Seeing Donald Trump get up after getting shot in the face and pump his fist in the air with the American …

Mark Zuckerberg meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, seeks role in tech policy: Report
1 month ago

Mark Zuckerberg meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, seeks role in tech policy: Report

Hindustan Times  

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited the Mar-a-Lago resort owned by Donald Trump, the newly elected Republican candidate for the US presidency, according to a report by Fox Business. Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump talked technology and the CEO even demonstrated the company’s camera-equipped sunglasses. It also comes as Mark Zuckerberg looks to influence tech policy in Donald Trump's incoming administration. …

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg 'grateful for invitation' to make peace with Trump at Mar-a-Lago following years-long turbulent relationship
1 month, 1 week ago

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg 'grateful for invitation' to make peace with Trump at Mar-a-Lago following years-long turbulent relationship

Daily Mail  

Mark Zuckerberg traveled to Florida on Wednesday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago compound. Mark Zuckerberg traveled to Florida on Wednesday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago compound Sources told the New York Times that Zuckerberg flew into West Palm Beach on Tuesday evening before joining Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday. Shortly after Zuckerberg's …

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago
1 month, 1 week ago

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

Deccan Chronicle  

Fort Lauderdale : Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, bringing together the Facebook founder and the former president who was once banned from that social network. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for Trump's second term, said Zuckerberg, like other business leaders, wants to support …

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago
1 month, 1 week ago

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

Associated Press  

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect’s Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, bringing together the Facebook founder and the former president who was once banned from that social network. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for Trump’s second term, said Zuckerberg, like other business leaders, wants to …

After Trump-Musk bromance, Mark Zuckerberg ‘grateful’ for Mar-a-Lago invitation
1 month, 1 week ago

After Trump-Musk bromance, Mark Zuckerberg ‘grateful’ for Mar-a-Lago invitation

Hindustan Times  

Giant tech players are emerging as noticeable supporters of the incoming Donald Trump 2.0 administration. In 2019, US President Trump late Thursday posted a picture on Facebook and Twitter showing him shaking hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but didn’t share details of their conversation. Mark Zuckerberg's team confirms Donald Trump meet-up “It’s an important time for the future of …

Meta CEO Zuckerberg dines with Trump after years of turbulent ties with US president-elect
1 month, 1 week ago

Meta CEO Zuckerberg dines with Trump after years of turbulent ties with US president-elect

New Indian Express  

FORT LAUDERDAL: Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, bringing together the Facebook founder and the former president who was once banned from that social network. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for Trump's second term, said Zuckerberg, like other business leaders, wants to support Trump's …

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago

NPR  

Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago toggle caption Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, bringing together the Facebook founder and the former president who was once banned from that social network. Stephen Miller, who has been appointed deputy chief of staff for …

How Tim Cook cracked the code on working with Trump
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Tim Cook cracked the code on working with Trump

Live Mint  

For years, through carefully choreographed dinners and meetings, Apple CEO Tim Cook did something that has eluded many other corporate leaders: He developed a personal relationship with President-elect Donald Trump. “That’s why he’s a great executive, because he calls me and others don’t," Trump said of Cook in 2019. On a podcast in October, Trump said Cook called him about …

Apple fans slam Tim Cook for his message to Trump
2 months ago

Apple fans slam Tim Cook for his message to Trump

Daily Mail  

Apple fans have slammed CEO Tim Cook for congratulating Donald Trump on his victory after beating Kamal Harris in the 2024 US Election. Tim Cook congratulated Trump on winning the presidential election, but iPhone fans slammed the CEO for claims of 'election interference' Cook shared his message on X, praising Trump for his victory. The tech giant visited the White …

Tech Titans Start Waking Up to Trump's Potential Re-Election Vision
2 months, 1 week ago

Tech Titans Start Waking Up to Trump's Potential Re-Election Vision

Hindustan Times  

A diverse range of tech giants have shown interest in Donald Trump's re-election campaign, with some endorsing him and others expressing admiration for his leadership and policies. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Apple CEO Tim Cook have been among the most vocal supporters, expressing their support through various platforms and events. This development comes as Trump's re-election bid gains momentum, …

Mark Zuckerberg praises Donald Trump's 'badass' response to assassination attempt
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg praises Donald Trump's 'badass' response to assassination attempt

India TV News  

Washington: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has heaped praises on former US President and Republican presidential candidate for this year's election, Donald Trump, for the latter's response to the recent assassination attempt, calling it "one of the most badass things I've ever seen in my life." The entrepreneur declined to endorse any presidential candidate and said he would not play a …

CEOs laughed at Trump suggestion during D.C. meeting: report
6 months, 3 weeks ago

CEOs laughed at Trump suggestion during D.C. meeting: report

Raw Story  

Donald Trump promised a room full of business leaders he would cut taxes and roll back regulations, but they also laughed at one of his proposals. Sources who attended the meeting Thursday in Washington, D.C., told CNBC that the presumptive Republican presidential nominee told the CEOs gathered at Business Roundtable’s quarterly meeting that, if re-elected, he would cut income taxes …

Trump praises Zuckeberg and Musk in Davos interview
4 years, 11 months ago

Trump praises Zuckeberg and Musk in Davos interview

Daily Mail  

President Trump paid compliments to two billionaire tech CEOs in a sit-down interview with CNBC conducted on the sidelines of the World Economic Summit in Davos Wednesday. The president said politics could be in Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckberg's future, while he praised Tesla head Elon Musk's 'genius.' President Trump paid compliments to two top tech bosses during a sit-down with …

Apple CEO Cook, US President Trump expected to tour Apple facilities in Texas
5 years, 1 month ago

Apple CEO Cook, US President Trump expected to tour Apple facilities in Texas

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook are expected to tour facilities in Texas where Apple products are made as soon as next week to showcase companies that keep jobs in America, according to two people familiar with the matter. The trip, which has not yet been announced, would highlight Cook’s strong relationship with Trump as he seeks …

Donald Trump, Apple CEO Tim Cook to tour Apple operations in Texas
5 years, 1 month ago

Donald Trump, Apple CEO Tim Cook to tour Apple operations in Texas

Live Mint  

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook are expected to tour facilities in Texas where Apple products are made as soon as next week to showcase companies that keep jobs in America, according to two people familiar with the matter. The trip, which has not yet been announced, would highlight Cook's strong relationship with Trump as he …

Apple CEO visits White House, meets Trump: Report
5 years, 6 months ago

Apple CEO visits White House, meets Trump: Report

India TV News  

Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly visited the White House and met US President Donald Trump and his eldest daughter Ivanka Trump as part of his work with the White House workforce advisory board. Tim Cook, from Apple, who was here today, who's also on the advisory board," Ivanka Trump told a room of governors, according to a White House transcript, …

'Tim Apple': Trump calls Apple CEO Tim Cook by wrong name during White House meeting
5 years, 10 months ago

'Tim Apple': Trump calls Apple CEO Tim Cook by wrong name during White House meeting

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump appeared to call Apple CEO Tim Cook “Tim Apple” at an …

Donald Trump calls Tim Cook ‘Tim Apple’ and Twitter is in troll-mode
5 years, 10 months ago

Donald Trump calls Tim Cook ‘Tim Apple’ and Twitter is in troll-mode

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump has once again found himself on the receiving end of Twitter’s merciless trolling thanks to a rather unfortunate gaffe. At an event at the White House on Wednesday, Trump, seated next to Tim Cook fumbled on the Apple CEO’s name and referred to him as “Tim Apple”. In a video clip, that has collected over 5.1 …

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