The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Alphabet Inc. and its CEO Sundar Pichai as part of its ongoing investigation into the biggest tech companies’ relationships with the Biden administration.

Apple recently announced plans to make a $500 billion investment into the US, but could there be other reasons behind their move?

The move comes as a number of U.S. state and federal lawmakers consider age-verification laws for social media and other apps.

Investing.com -- Alphabet (NASDAQ: NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares rose 2% following indications that Apple (NASDAQ: NASDAQ: AAPL) may soon integrate Google's Gemini AI into its Apple Intelligence features. Reports suggest that this development could enhance Siri's capabilities by directing requests to ChatGPT, providing more contextual responses.