Stunned tech sector ponders future under Trump


  • TECH
  • Monday, 28 Nov 2016

Coming to grips with Trump: Tech leaders like Zuckerberg brushed off the vote by telling a tech conference that

WASHINGTON: After disbelief, anger and grief, the US tech sector is looking to come to grips with the presidency of a man described by many of its leading lights as a “disaster” for innovation. 

The major US technology companies, almost uniformly opposed to Donald Trump’s candidacy, saw huge stock declines in the wake of Nov 8, but most have now rebounded to near their pre-election levels. 

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