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AAPL — Purchase

APPLE INC

Transaction date
Mar 17, 2026
Type
Purchase
Amount range
$50,001 – $100,000
Statutory band
Band 3 of 10
Company
AAPL
Sector
Manufacturing
Late notification
No
Filing date
May 8, 2026
Timing correlations · 10
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

The alleged bias of Apple News: Ex-liberal mag editor tasked to handpick stories for millions of iPhone users: https://www.foxnews.com/media/alleged-bias-apple-news-ex-liberal-mag-editor-tasked-handpick-stories-millions-iphone-users

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

The alleged bias of Apple News: Ex-liberal mag editor tasked to handpick stories for millions of iPhone users: https://www.foxnews.com/media/alleged-bias-apple-news-ex-liberal-mag-editor-tasked-handpick-stories-millions-iphone-users

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

Apple News Continues Rejection of Right-Leaning Outlets in January: https://mrcfreespeechamerica.org/blogs/free-speech/heather-moon/2026/02/04/apple-news-continues-rejection-right-leaning-outlets

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

Apple News Continues Rejection of Right-Leaning Outlets in January: https://mrcfreespeechamerica.org/blogs/free-speech/heather-moon/2026/02/04/apple-news-continues-rejection-right-leaning-outlets

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

Trump FTC sends letter to Apple about alleged political bias in its news app: https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-ftc-sends-letter-apple-over-alleged-political-bias-its-news-app

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

Trump FTC sends letter to Apple about alleged political bias in its news app: https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-ftc-sends-letter-apple-over-alleged-political-bias-its-news-app

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

Apple News promotes left-leaning media outlets — as it shuts out conservative sites entirely: study: https://nypost.com/2026/02/10/business/apple-news-promotes-left-leaning-media-outlets-as-it-shuts-out-conservative-sites-entirely-study/

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 18 days before the trade
63
signal / 100

Apple News promotes left-leaning media outlets — as it shuts out conservative sites entirely: study: https://nypost.com/2026/02/10/business/apple-news-promotes-left-leaning-media-outlets-as-it-shuts-out-conservative-sites-entirely-study/

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.28
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 27, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 34 days before the trade
58
signal / 100

Apple News promotes left-leaning media outlets — as it shuts out conservative sites entirely: study: https://nypost.com/2026/02/10/business/apple-news-promotes-left-leaning-media-outlets-as-it-shuts-out-conservative-sites-entirely-study/

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.09
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 11, 2026primary source ↗
Public statement · 34 days before the trade
58
signal / 100

Apple News promotes left-leaning media outlets — as it shuts out conservative sites entirely: study: https://nypost.com/2026/02/10/business/apple-news-promotes-left-leaning-media-outlets-as-it-shuts-out-conservative-sites-entirely-study/

Authority1.00
Corroboration1.00
Trade magnitude0.26
Entity specificity1.00
Temporal proximity0.09
Directional consistency0.50
Feb 11, 2026primary source ↗

The signal score is a transparent analytical index (see methodology) — not a finding of wrongdoing. Correlation is not causation.

Source

Row 329 of the OGE Form 278-T filed May 8, 2026.