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Tag: Apple

Why Apple can’t just quit China

18/05/2025 - Leave a Comment

Apple, the world’s second-most valuable company, is caught between the U.S., its home country, and China, its primary manufacturing base. Over the past few years, Apple has set up more …

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Foxconn’s iPhone factory is fueling a real estate boom in a small Indian farming town

21/04/2025 - Leave a Comment

Property prices around Foxconn’s upcoming factory have risen by 35% since the company’s entry. Developers predict an influx of tens of thousands of workers, driven by the iPhone factory and …

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Foxconn stops sending Chinese workers to India iPhone factories

10/01/2025 - Leave a Comment

Foxconn is halting new work rotations for its Chinese employees at its Apple iPhone factories in India, and sending Taiwanese workers instead, according to five people familiar with Foxconn’s operations …

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Apple manufacturers moved from China to Vietnam. Now they’re desperate for workers

05/10/202407/11/2024 - Leave a Comment

For Apple suppliers in Vietnam, the end of summer is recruitment season. In the months ahead of the busy holiday shopping rush, companies like Luxshare and Foxconn try to fill …

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US sues Apple over ‘smartphone monopoly’

23/03/2024 - Leave a Comment

The US Department of Justice filed suit against Apple on Thursday, accusing it of monopolizing the smartphone market. “Consumers should not have to pay higher prices because companies violate the antitrust laws,” US …

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Europe’s Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here’s what that will look like

07/03/2024 - Leave a Comment

LONDON (AP) — Europeans scrolling their phones and computers this week will get new choices for default browsers and search engines, where to download iPhone apps and how their personal …

Europe’s Digital Markets Act is forcing tech giants to make changes. Here’s what that will look like Read More

‘iPhones are made in hell’: 3 months inside China’s iPhone city

10/02/2023 - Leave a Comment

Chinese factory laborers call jobs like Hunter’s “working the screws.” Until recently, the 34-year-old worked on the iPhone 14 Pro assembly line at a Foxconn factory in the central Chinese …

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