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Apple, partners launch $200M climate fund

Apple Inc. and Goldman Sachs launched a $200 million fund Thursday aimed at removing carbon from the atmosphere through investing in forestry projects, while "generating a financial return for investors."

Big Tech's outsized influence draws state-level pushback

Consumer activists, small business owners and state lawmakers across the U.S. are increasingly calling for measures to rein in companies such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google that wield influence over so much of everyday life.