Trump threatens Apple, EU with tariffs
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Lashing out at Apple’s plans to make most of its U.S. iPhones in India, President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to slap a 25% tariff on the popular device unless the tech giant starts building the product in its home country — a move that still seems unlikely to happen any time soon,
By Philip Blenkinsop, David Lawder, Stephanie van den Berg BRUSSELS/BANFF, Canada/THE HAGUE (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to ratchet up his trade war once again, pushing for a 50% tariff on European Union goods starting June 1 and warning Apple he may slap a 25% levy on all iPhones bought by U.