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Apple Seeks to Buy Chinese-Made Memory Chips With Lobbying Push

Bloomberg Tech · Jul 1, 2026, 7:54 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Apple Inc. is in negotiations to purchase chips from two Chinese semiconductor makers on a Pentagon blacklist to help reduce the impact of a global memory shortage that’s forced the company to raise prices across its product line.

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