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Brooke Becher

Brooke Becher

Verified

Staff Reporter, Built In

Long Beach

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  • Trump Tariffs Push Apple, Nvidia and Other Tech Giants to Rethink Hardware Manufacturing in Asia

    By Brooke Becher Verified|Built InVerifiedImage: Joshua Sukoff / Shutterstock On April 9, the third wave of Trump’s protectionist trade policies were set to take effect — until they weren’t. Hours after a series of global tariffs took effect, Trump announced a 90-day pause as well as “substantially lower” taxes for at least 75 trading partners who did not retaliate and have expressed interest in negotiating terms. The harsh 104 percent levy imposed on China imports, however, jumped to 125 percent — effective immediately.

    By Brooke Becher Verified · Built In

    Apr. 09, 2025

  • What Is a Water Battery?

    By Brooke Becher Verified|Built InVerifiedThe majority of America’s stored energy — 93 percent of it — sits in pumped storage hydropower systems. Commonly referred to as “water batteries,” these tiered reservoirs look like two lakes stacked on top of one another, circulating water in the same way electrons move from one terminal to the other in a conventional rechargeable battery. What Is a Water Battery? A water battery is a large-scale facility that stores energy by moving water between two reservoirs.

    By Brooke Becher Verified · Built In

    Apr. 07, 2025

  • Trump Tariffs Push Apple, Nvidia and Other Tech Giants to Rethink Hardware Manufacturing in Asia

    By Brooke Becher Verified|Built InVerifiedImage: Joshua Sukoff / Shutterstock On April 9, the third wave of Trump’s protectionist trade policies were set to take effect — until they weren’t. Hours after a series of global tariffs took effect, Trump announced a 90-day pause as well as “substantially lower” taxes for at least 75 trading partners who did not retaliate and have expressed interest in negotiating terms. The harsh 104 percent levy imposed on China imports, however, jumped to 125 percent — effective immediately.

    By Brooke Becher Verified · Built In

    Apr. 09, 2025

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Built In

Built In is a company founded in 2011 that connects technology professionals with companies in vibrant cities. Established by CEO Maria Christopoulos Katris and her co-founders, Built In started as a social network for Chicago startups and has since expanded to engage millions of tech professionals globally. The company operates a candidate generation platform that helps tech companies attract top talent by showcasing their culture, values, and job opportunities. Built In is also known for telling the stories of thousands of tech companies across the U.S., enhancing their employer brand and helping them connect with potential candidates. With a strong focus on community and innovation, Built In fosters a vibrant work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration among its employees.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

+1 312-476-8478

Founded: 2011