In August, Tim Cook walked into the White House carrying a plaque set on a 24-karat gold base. He stood beside President Trump and pledged that Apple would spend $600 billion in the United States over the next four years. Trump, in return, promised Apple an exemption from his planned electronics tariffs. Vintage Cook diplomacy. Spend enough, smile enough, and nobody shoots at you.
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