Apple to Buy Over $30B in Broadcom US Chips
firstadopter · x · 2026-07-08
According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple is increasing its investment in US-made chips, planning to purchase over 300亿美元 worth from Broadcom over the next five years. Observers note that while this ~60亿美元 annual expenditure is negligible for Apple (which boasts over 4000亿美元 in annual revenue), the move successfully garners significant PR attention.
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