ZoomInfo (ZI) – Can the B2B Data King Hold Its Crown

ZoomInfo continues to lead the business-to-business (B2B) data intelligence landscape, prized for its data accuracy, Salesforce integration, and sales development representative (SDR) workflow tools. However, competitors are catching up fast, especially in user experience and pricing, while recent declines in mobile number accuracy threaten ZoomInfo’s most important value proposition.

Apple’s (AAPL) Tariff Threat: Supplier Risks and Investor Strategies

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a proposed 25% tariff specifically targeting Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), applied to all iPhones sold in the U.S. not manufactured domestically. This tariff significantly elevates risks for Apple’s global supply chain and its supplier network, potentially impacting profitability, pricing, and strategic production decisions.

The Silicon Trinity

There is no credible path to semiconductor advancement without these three companies. Every iPhone, NVIDIA GPU, and data center processor exists because ASML, Applied Materials, and KLA permit it to.