What Makes Apple's Services So Valuable

US companies struck more than $80bn worth of deals, Argentina’s currency and government bonds surged after a landslide electoral victory for President Javier Milei’s party. Plus, JPMorgan Chase has invested $75mn in an Idaho-based mining company, and Apple’s services revenue is projected to climb to record highs. 

Mentioned in this podcast:

US companies strike $80bn in mergers as Trump boosts dealmaking

Argentine bonds and currency surge after victory for Javier Milei’s party

JPMorgan backs gold miner in initial investment by ‘America First’ fund

Apple hits $100bn services revenue milestone despite growing legal risks

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