Apple CEO Tim Cook will personally donate $1 million to President-elect Trump's inaugural committee, sources with knowledge of the donation tell Axios.

Why it matters: The donation reflects a long, collaborative relationship between Trump and Cook that included many meetings during Trump's first term, and dinner at Mar-a-Lago last month.

Apple CEO Tim Cook met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, pledging to invest further in the fast-growing economy as his company ramps up retail and manufacturing activities. The visit underscores how the world’s most valuable company is continuing to pivot to India, eyeing its potential as both a consumer market and production hub. India is set to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation by the middle of this year, according to data released by the United Nations. “From education and developers to manufacturing and the...

Apple CEO Tim Cook is scheduled to visit India next week to open the first two Apple stores in the country, Bloomberg reported today (April 11). It will be Cook’s first trip to India in seven years and comes as the country becomes increasingly important to Apple as it shifts its supply chain focus away from China. Apple announced today it will open a store in Mumbai on April 18 and another in New Delhi on April 20. Cook is likely to attend the openings of both locations, and in...

Apple CEO Tim Cook was warmly received by the audience at a conference sponsored by the Chinese government amid tensions between China and the United States. "I am thrilled to be back in China," Cook told the China Development Forum during his Saturday appearance, according to reporting from the Wall Street Journal. "It means the world to me and I feel really privileged to be here." Cook, who was making his first trip to China since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, gave an upbeat speech that was well-received by...