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Apple expects $900 mn tariff hit, US iPhone supply shifts to India

Apple expects $900 mn tariff hit, US iPhone supply shifts to India

Apple on Thursday reported first-quarter profit above expectations but warned that US tariffs could cost the company and was disrupting its supply chain.

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Lakers prepare for offseason rebuild after playoff exit

Lakers prepare for offseason rebuild after playoff exit

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka said Thursday the franchise is preparing for a busy summer as the club looks to rebuild its roster after a bitterly disappointing first round exit in the NBA playoffs.

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'Natural' for stars like Maguire to deliver now: Man Utd's Amorim

'Natural' for stars like Maguire to deliver now: Man Utd's Amorim

Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim said it was "natural" his more experienced stars like Harry Maguire delivered in the 3-0 Europa League semi-final first leg win over Athletic Bilbao on Thursday.

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EU preparing new sanctions on Russia, French minister tells AFP

EU preparing new sanctions on Russia, French minister tells AFP

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Thursday that the European Union is preparing to hit Russia with a 17th round of sanctions, describing President Vladimir Putin as the "sole obstacle" to peace in Ukraine.

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Apple expects $900 mn tariff hit as shifts US iPhone supply to India

Apple expects $900 mn tariff hit as shifts US iPhone supply to India

Apple on Thursday reported first-quarter profit above expectations but warned that US tariffs could cost the company and was disrupting its supply chain.

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'Pretty bad' Swiatek thrashed by Gauff as Sabalenka returns to Madrid final

'Pretty bad' Swiatek thrashed by Gauff as Sabalenka returns to Madrid final

Reigning champion Iga Swiatek suffered a crushing 6-1, 6-1 semi-final defeat by Coco Gauff on Thursday, with the American to face world number one Aryna Sabalenka for the Madrid Open title.

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US to end shipping loophole for Chinese goods Friday

US to end shipping loophole for Chinese goods Friday

The United States is set to end tariff exemptions on Friday for goods shipped from China worth less than $800, a move which could have significant ramifications on consumers' purchasing habits.

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Forest's Champions League dreams hit by Brentford defeat

Forest's Champions League dreams hit by Brentford defeat

Nottingham Forest suffered a huge blow in their push for a return to the Champions League after decades away as Brentford came away from the City Ground with a 2-0 win on Thursday.

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Norris and Piastri taking championship battle in their stride

Norris and Piastri taking championship battle in their stride

Lando Norris says he isn't stressing about McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri's hot start to the season and the gap he has opened up at the top of the driver's championship.

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Chelsea close in on UEFA Conference League final with win at Djurgarden

Chelsea close in on UEFA Conference League final with win at Djurgarden

Chelsea strolled to a comfortable 4-1 win at Djurgarden in the first leg of their UEFA Conference League semi-final on Thursday to all but book their spot in the final.

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