Counterpoint Research cuts growth in tariff uncertainty around global smartphone shipments in 2025

Counterpoint Research cuts growth in tariff uncertainty around global smartphone shipments in 2025

(Reuters) – Research firms’ counterpoint cuts expectations for global smartphone shipments in 2025, down from a previous 4.2% forecast to 1.9% on Wednesday, amid uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump announced a series of tariffs on April 2, prompting companies such as Apple to adjust their supply chains. But the U.S. has suspended…

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Those who claim to be Trump's “assassin” are innocent of threats

Those who claim to be Trump's “assassin” are innocent of threats

Prosecutors said he publicly advocated the death of then-President-elect Donald Trump, citing “assassin” and threatened to shoot the 47th commander-in-chief shortly after the election. The words remained on Facebook posts at the center of the federal grand jury indictment. On Tuesday, Yuca Valley resident Thomas Eugene Streavel, 73, pleaded not guilty to three felony counts….

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