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Apple Seeks Exception to Buy RAM from Blacklisted Supplier

Updated 2026-06-27 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Apple is seeking permission from the Trump administration to buy memory chips from CXMT, a company blacklisted by the Pentagon over ties to the People's Liberation Army. The move aims to alleviate supply chain pressures amid soaring RAM prices.

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Apple is looking to alleviate some of the pressure on its supply chain by seeking an exception from the Trump administration to buy RAM chips from CXMT, a company blacklisted by the Pentagon over ties to the People's Liberation Army, according to the Financial Times. The skyrocketing prices of RAM a
2026-06-27 17:28 UTC
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