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             As the Israel-Hamas war stretches on — with Israeli airstrikes
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             Businesses across the corporate world are seeking to find a balance in their responses to the war that don’t offend users, partners and their own employees. As universities
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             Meta is set to go on Wednesday, and Amazon on Thursday. Further out are Apple on Nov. 2 and Nvidia, the chip-maker, on Nov. 21.
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             Consumer and business takeup of A.I. will be a big focus. Analysts will also be zeroing in on updates about the digital advertising and e-commerce markets, ahead of the crucial holiday sales period.
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             They will also want to know if the worst has passed after the tech giants laid off thousands of workers and slowed their corporate spending earlier this year amid an uncertain economic outlook.
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              A tech rally earlier this year has evaporated.
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             The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite sank to a near five-month low on Friday, as investors fretted about growing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the prospect of higher-for-longer interest rates. The Nasdaq has fallen roughly 3.3 percent since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, raising fears of a wider war in the region that could hurt an already fragile global economy.
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              Strong tech sector results in the first half of 2023 lifted the wider markets.
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             Investors poured money into tech stocks as enthusiasm for companies at the forefront of A.I. soared on the buzz around Google’s Bard and ChatGPT, developed by the Microsoft-backed OpenAI.
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              That surge fueled Big Tech’s power in the markets.
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             The bottom line: Investors hope that if strong results by the sector can ignite a new rally, it could lift the benchmark S&amp;P 500 higher, too.
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             Elon Musk’s electric vehicle maker is often lumped in with the giants of tech, and its stock is a constituent of the N.Y.S.E. FANG+ index. Tesla shares fell nearly 16 percent last week on disappointing earnings. That helped push the mega-cap index back into correction territory.
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             tumbled this morning, after the Taiwanese manufacturer confirmed it was being investigated by the Chinese authorities. It’s the latest warning to foreign companies doing business in China, and came days after reports of a raid on the Shanghai offices of
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              Apple shares are also down in premarket trading.
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             Foxconn is the tech giant’s biggest manufacturing partner and has been a symbol of China’s industrial prowess. But Foxconn now faces a tax audit and officials are examining how it uses its land in the provinces of Hubei and Henan, home to the world’s biggest iPhone factory.
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              The Foxconn founder Terry Gou’s presidential bid may be one reason for the inquiry
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             , analysts say. Gou stepped down from the board last month to run in Taiwanese elections in January. (He still holds a 12.5 percent stake in the company.) China has previously targeted Taiwanese companies at sensitive moments in relations between Beijing and Taipei.
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              Apple was already navigating an increasingly complicated relationship in China.
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             Tim Cook, Apple’s C.E.O., met with senior officials in Beijing last week, his second visit to the country since pandemic restrictions were lifted last year. In recent months, the Chinese authorities have reportedly moved to bar some staff at government agencies and state-owned entities from using iPhones — a move that wiped billions off Apple’s stock market value — and sales of the new
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              China is WPP’s fourth-biggest market.
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             GroupM has forecast that China’s ad revenue will top $150.6 billion this year. But corruption is common in the industry, according to The Financial Times, which first reported the office raid.
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             agreed to a $26 million settlement with the S.E.C. last month after its Chinese unit was found to have bribed government officials in return for advertising contracts.
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              One bit of good trade news for China
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             , Australia’s prime minister, said the two countries were a step closer to a deal to rescind Chinese tariffs on Australian wine. Beijing has imposed a range of restrictions on Australian goods in recent years following disputes over Huawei, the Chinese telecoms group, spying and the origins of Covid-19.
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