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Apple is boosting prices on Macs and iPads by about 20%.
The company is looking to offset increased costs due to a shortage of memory chips and storage.
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman calls the move unprecedented.
That is Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, and he went on to say that iPhones appear to be spared from these price hikes.
Shares in Apple were down today by more than 6%.
And Microsoft is being impacted by higher cost for components as well.
It's the reason why the company announced a third substantial price increase for its current generation of Xbox video game consoles.
Today, Microsoft shares were down 3.5%.
OpenAI is reportedly leaning toward holding off on its IPO until next year.
The New York Times reports bankers for OpenAI say recent volatility in tech stocks and in SpaceX shares in particular, after its record IPO, could dampen enthusiasm from retail investors for OpenAI's initial public offering.
Bloomberg's Romain Bostic says waiting may be a smart move if the company wants to maximize its value.
That is Bloomberg's Romain Bostic.
He went on to say that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman views a potential valuation under a trillion dollars as a non-starter.
In sports, the group stages of the World Cup are drawing to a close.
Groups D, E, and F all wrap up tonight.
In Group E, Ecuador clinched a spot in the knockout round after upsetting Germany 2-1, and Ivory Coast advances with a 2-0 win over Curacao.
Meantime, the Netherlands secured a win in Group F after defeating Tunisia 3-1.
At the same time, second and third place finishers Japan and Sweden will both advance to the knockout round after a one-all draw.
Group D wraps up later tonight with the U.S.
taking on Turkey and Paraguay meets Australia.