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News round-up: Business Roundtable wants Apple, others to put words into actions (and more)

Since Steve and I can’t cover everything, we’ll frequently offer a wrap-up of news items you should check out.

The Business Roundtable, an organization representing 181 of the largest companies in the U.S., including Apple, have asked the tech giant and other companies to “meet the highest standards of verified positive impact for our workers, customers, suppliers, communities and the environment.”

Apple has released the first trailer for Dickinson, a show that will debut on its upcoming AppleTV + streaming service. Written by Alena Smith (The Affair, The Newsroom), Dickinson is set during Emily Dickinson’s era with a modern sensibility and tone. 

In a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, the investment bank of JP Morgan thinks lower iPhone production costs may help offset some of the impact of December tariffs.

According to 9to5Mac, Apple’s fifth retail store in Tokyo and ninth in all of Japan will celebrate its grand opening on September 7 at 10:00 a.m. Anchoring the base of the Mitsubishi Building,

Apple has shared a new video ad on its YouTube channel, highlighting the Apple Card.

As reported by iHelp BR, Apple will now officially sell its products via Mercado Livre/Mercado Libre (Free Market), a third party for buying and selling electronics and more in Latin America.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.