it s part of apple s commitment to invest $430 billion into the american economy and. it also comes at a time when washington is trying to reduce its reliance on foreign trade, foreign on foreign made chips. my colleague samira hussain explains. the 56 chips apple is buying from broadcom will be designed and built in the us. it is the latest business deal between the two companies. in 2020, broadcom said it would sell $15 billion of wireless components to apple. the deal fits the brief apple set out for it self to invest more in the us economy. it also goes hand in hand with a push to get more us companies to use domestically made microchips. the supply chain disruptions during the pandemic triggered a semiconductor shortage which showed just how reliant us companies had become on chips made overseas, specifically in china and taiwan. which many us officials see as a national security concern. since then, the us has been privatising domestic production of semiconductors as it
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on well established platforms such as facebook and instagram in the face of challenging economic conditions. those concerns have led meta and other tech giants to embark on a cost cutting campaign that has so far resulted in 150,000 lay offs across the sector. for more on meta s results and what they say about the state of big tech let s bring in ray wang, founder of tech advisory firm, constellation research. yeah, they showed that the digital add is fine, yeah, they showed that the digitaladd is fine, and i think that s a really important piece. and what you mentioned earlier is important. advertisers are flocking to the big platforms. if you don t have the users and the eyeballs, they are not going to be there. they were able to keep their monthly active users still at 2.99 billion, almost at 3 billion intact, and they were able to drive sales up 3% and give guidance that was much higher in between the 29.5 billion to 32 billion range. and that is coming on the heels of 20
forecast that second quarter revenue would be above market expectations. this confirms the view that digital advertisers are betting on well established platforms such as facebook and instagram in the face of challenging economic conditions. those concerns have led meta and other tech giants to embark on a cost cutting campaign that has so far resulted in 150,000 lay offs across the sector. earlier i spoke to the founder of the tech advisory firm constellation research and it told me that meta has managed told me that meta has managed to keep eyeballs on its platforms and advertisers know that. , , ., ., that. they showed the digital at winter is that. they showed the digital at winter is falling that. they showed the digital at winter is falling and - that. they showed the digital at winter is falling and that l at winter is falling and that is important piece. what you mentioned earlier was important, advertisers are flocking to the big platforms. if you don t have the
Neil those higher prices are real but if you thought the Biden Administration was about to announce today if they contributed to at least part of those higher prices, get real, welcome, everybody, i am neil cavuto, theres a new inflation moving ahead out there, my friends, Edward Lawrence has a good idea who that might be. Who is it . The white house blaming companies. I should tell you first coming out of the gate, the Federal Reserve just released a report on inflation, their Financial Wellbeing report for households. I dont have to tell you households are struggling, the report found largely things were unchanged in 202223 because the price has already remained high but when you dig deeper into this report you do see that the financial system, 84 of adults say their financial situation would made worse or much worse by higher prices in 2023, the report shows lower income adults felt the greatest hardship with inflation which included not paying bills, sometimes or often not having e