And for executives whose revenues, supply chains, or market access run through China, the chance to be seen beside Trump and Xi Jinping is hard to ignore. The invite list includes Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, which is the clearest signal that technology policy remains central.

Intel has struck a tentative deal to begin producing computer chips for Apple, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

Apple and Intel have struck a preliminary deal for Intel to manufacture some of the chips that power Apple devices, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke to the Wall Street Journal.