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The line could practically be an ad for how Apple TV+, the Cupertino tech giant’s streaming service, has positioned itself as a creative haven for filmmakers trying to sell bold, original ideas.

The judge sided with “Fortnite” maker Epic Games, which alleged that the Cupertino, Calif., tech giant ran afoul of an order she issued in 2021 after finding the company engaged in anticompetitive behavior.

IPhone maker Apple of Cupertino, Calif., has spent billions diversifying its manufacturing out of China into India to service that country’s market but also for worldwide distribution — only to grapple with its 27% reciprocal tariff imposed by Trump.

The 20,000 new jobs it plans to hire for will mostly focus on research and development, silicon engineering, AI and machine learning, the Cupertino, Calif.-based company said.

Authorities linked the suspects to nearly 80 burglaries since June in West San José, Cupertino, Saratoga, Campbell and Mountain View.