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Apr 29, 2025 Microsoft Says U.S. Can't Afford Falling Behind China in Quantum Computers Microsoft President Brad Smith urged the Trump administration to boost quantum research funding, warning China could surpass the U.S. & threaten national security. Smith also called for immigration reforms, educational expansion & stronger U.S. supply chains to maintain leadership. CNBC Apr 29, 2025 North American PCB Industry Shipments Down 3.1% in March IPC reported March 2025 PCB results, with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.24. Shipments fell 3.1% year-over-year, while bookings dipped 0.3%. Despite monthly declines, year-to-date shipments and bookings rose sharply, hinting at stabilizing supply chains. IPC Apr 29, 2025 This Overlooked Leadership Skill Will Help You Build Trust, Influence Teams and Thrive Under Pressure. Here's How to Develop It. As uncertainty and hybrid work reshape leadership in 2025, executive presence has become a core competency, not a luxury. More than charisma, it's about projecting trust, authority, and clarity across physical and digital spaces to inspire true influence. Entrepreneur Apr 29, 2025 Apple iPhones from India, Earnings Highlight Week's News Apple plans to shift all iPhone assembly for the U.S. market to India as early as next year, accelerating its supply chain diversification amid ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions. The goal is to source over 60 million units annually from India by 2026. EE Times Apr 29, 2025 The climate cost of the US' tariffs under Trump Trump's new triple-digit tariffs on solar imports, including a staggering 3,521% on Cambodian panels, threaten to crush the U.S. clean energy boom. With fossil fuels facing no new tariffs, the U.S. risks reversing a decade of renewable energy progress. Taipei Times Apr 29, 2025 IBM to invest US$150 billion in US over five years IBM announced a US$150 billion investment over five years to boost American manufacturing and research, especially in quantum and mainframe computing. CEO Arvind Krishna said the move strengthens IBM's role in shaping the future of advanced computing and AI. Taipei Times Apr 29, 2025 China shrugs off threat of US tariffs to economy, says it has tools to protect jobs China's leaders downplayed the impact of Trump's trade war, pledging support for businesses and workers while unveiling new stimulus measures. Officials promised easier lending, energy independence, and domestic demand expansion to maintain growth near 5% despite rising U.S. tariffs. AP News Apr 29, 2025 Apple to shift all US iPhone production to India by 2026 as tariff fight heats up Apple plans to shift all iPhone production for the U.S. market to India by 2026, aiming to dodge potential tariffs and prevent price hikes. The company must rapidly scale Indian factories to meet the goal of over 60 million units annually. BGR |
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