Apple has announced a $100 billion investment to expand domestic manufacturing in the United States. This new pledge, part of the company’s broader $500 billion commitment to U.S. operations, aims to boost local production and create jobs, aligning with President Trump’s economic agenda. The initiative will include a new American Manufacturing Program to reshore Apple’s supply chain. However, challenges such as higher labor costs and workforce skill gaps may arise as Apple transitions production from Asia to the U.S.

American Eagle Outfitters saw a surge in its stock prices following Donald Trump's endorsement of its ad campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney. The campaign's slogan, "Sydney Sweeney great jeans," sparked debates over its double entendre, but Trump’s support highlighted its appeal. While the retailer has faced challenges, including declining sales and macroeconomic pressures, the campaign has generated significant attention, with Google searches for the brand hitting a 20-year high. The ultimate impact on American Eagle’s sales remains to be seen.

Boeing's defense division faces significant disruption as 3,200 union machinists in Missouri and Illinois go on strike after rejecting a revised contract offer. The union is demanding better wages, pensions, and work-life balance. This strike adds pressure to Boeing's defense business, which has faced financial challenges in recent years. Boeing has implemented contingency plans to maintain operations, but the strike could impact the production of critical military aircraft and systems.