Apple (AAPL) China Q4 iPhone shipments +28% Y/Y, Counterpoint reports

Apple's significant 28% year-over-year increase in iPhone shipments in China during Q4 suggests strong demand and may bolster investor confidence in their growth outlook.

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Apple (AAPL) China Q4 iPhone shipments +28% Y/Y, Counterpoint reports

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Ukraine holds off on new Helsing drone orders following setbacks, Bloomberg reports

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Japan's Centrist Reform Alliance Party says they will allow the restart of nuclear power plants for those that get local community approval and have effective evacuation plan in place, aims to shift to society that does not rely on nuclear power

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This positive performance could enhance sentiment around AAPL and, by extension, influence the broader tech sector and US equities, particularly given the importance of China as a market for Apple's revenue.

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