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Tag: Apple assemblers

Trump administration blacklists Huawei putting Apple at risk of retaliation from China

Thursday, May 16, 2019 9:01 am20 Comments

The latest U.S. broadside against Huawei that puts the Chinese firm on an exports blacklist threatens…

The media is lying to you about President Trump’s China tariffs

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 4:51 pmWednesday, May 15, 201983 Comments

I’m used to partisan, inaccurate drivel from all sides these days, but the media’s coverage of President Trump’s tariffs…

The last time Apple did this, it rallied 130%

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 12:02 pmTuesday, May 14, 201922 Comments

Apple has fallen prey to the trade war-triggered market sell-off…

Analyst: Apple investors ‘overreacting’ to U.S.-China trade war and Supreme Court App Store ruling

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 9:32 amTuesday, May 14, 20194 Comments

Apple investors are overreacting to the financial threat posed by the U.S.-China trade war…

Apple, Deere & Co, retail in focus as U.S. releases fresh tariff list

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 9:00 amTuesday, May 14, 2019No Comments

Deere & Co. on Tuesday joined other companies hit by the U.S.-China trade war…

Gene Munster: Apple likely to be spared from China tariffs

Friday, May 10, 2019 5:44 pm13 Comments

It is widely expected that the upcoming $325B in tariffs on goods imported from China…

Apple shares drop 7% this week on fears China trade turmoil threatens iPhone sales

Friday, May 10, 2019 3:52 pmFriday, May 10, 201920 Comments

Apple shares have slid steadily amid tumultuous U.S. trade negotiations with China…

Apple not yet hurt by China tariffs, likely to simply absorb the added cost

Friday, May 10, 2019 1:25 pmFriday, May 10, 20195 Comments

Fears that Apple’s revenue will get hit hard from Donald Trump’s policy may be overdone for now…

Apple temporarily escapes new tariffs as U.S.-China trade war escalates

Friday, May 10, 2019 10:27 amFriday, May 10, 20198 Comments

U.S. President Donald Trump made good on a trade war deadline on Friday…

Dow futures fall after President Trump tweets ‘absolutely no need to rush’ on China trade deal

Friday, May 10, 2019 8:58 amFriday, May 10, 201917 Comments

Wall Street is set to open lower on Friday as President Donald Trump said there’s ‘absolutely no need to rush’ on a trade agreement…

China overplayed its hand with U.S. President Trump on trade, and it could cost them dearly

Thursday, May 9, 2019 10:41 am64 Comments

China and the United States were moving towards an agreement to end a months-long trade war…

Apple investigates claim of illegal student labor at Apple Watch factory in China

Monday, October 29, 2018 11:01 amMonday, October 29, 20185 Comments

Apple has launched an investigation into its supply chain after a workers’ rights group…

Apple supplier Foxconn’s Q2 results miss estimates ahead of product launches

Monday, August 13, 2018 8:29 am5 Comments

Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s top contract electronics maker and an Apple supplier…

President Trump may not spare Apple’s iPhone from trade war

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 3:05 pmTuesday, July 24, 201838 Comments

The phrase on the back of iPhones — ‘Designed by Apple in California. Assembled in China’ — highlights a key reason…

iPhone assembler Foxconn’s billionaire CEO Terry Gou chafes at China’s ‘unreasonable’ overtime caps

Friday, June 22, 2018 9:27 amFriday, June 22, 20183 Comments

The billionaire chief of Foxconn Technology Group, Apple Inc.’s main iPhone assembler…

Designed in California. Assembled in China. How Apple’s iPhone skews U.S. trade deficit

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 10:25 am16 Comments

U.S. President Donald Trump often tweets from his iPhone about pressuring China to address its $375 billion trade surplus…

Apple assembler Foxconn sees over 40% on month revenue growth in September

Monday, October 16, 2017 10:01 amMonday, October 16, 2017No Comments

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reported consolidated revenues of…

Foxconn makes first iPhone X shipment to Apple, only 46,500 units

Monday, October 16, 2017 9:00 am7 Comments

The first-batch shipments of the iPhone X units were much lower than the previous iPhone models…

Analyst estimates only 40 million iPhone X units to be ready to ship by year-end

Tuesday, September 26, 2017 5:29 pmWednesday, September 27, 20179 Comments

Apple is facing problems with the production of 3-D sensors for facial recognition for its premium iPhone X…

Apple tells iPhone X component suppliers to slow down delivery, say sources

Monday, September 25, 2017 4:04 pm31 Comments

Apple has reportedly instructed component suppliers to withhold part of the component shipments prepared…

Apple CEO Tim Cook defends globalization, walks tightrope on privacy in rare public speech in China

Saturday, March 18, 2017 10:51 am42 Comments

Apple Inc.’s Chief Executive Tim Cook defended globalization in a rare public speech in China…

President Trump’s vision of massive U.S. Apple iPhone assembly hinges on robotics

Friday, March 17, 2017 9:22 amFriday, March 17, 201752 Comments

President Trump has visions of a massive Apple factory opening in the U.S. to churn out the latest iPhone…

Pegatron CEO: If President Trump institutes ‘Made in America’, we can build iPhones in U.S. – as long as Apple absorbs the costs

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 2:15 pmWednesday, April 20, 202265 Comments

Pegatron Corp., one of the two Taiwanese companies that assemble iPhones and iPads for Apple Inc…

Under pressure from President Trump, Apple CEO stresses commitment to U.S.; says company spent $50 billion last year with U.S. suppliers

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 2:02 pmWednesday, March 1, 201732 Comments

Apple spent roughly $50 billion last year at U.S.-based suppliers, Chief Executive Tim Cook said..

Advantech boss: China will suffer if President Trump makes good on vow to make Apple iPhones in America

Monday, February 13, 2017 9:59 amMonday, February 13, 201733 Comments

The Chinese economy could be hit hard if U.S. President Donald Trump makes good on his vow…

Chinese factory replaces 90% of human workers with robots; production rises by 250%, defects drop by 80%

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 11:01 amTuesday, February 7, 201732 Comments

After a factory in Dongguan, China, replaced most of its workers with robots, it witnessed a spectacular rise in productivity…

Can President Trump bring Apple iPhone factories back to America?

Saturday, February 4, 2017 10:17 am113 Comments

As President Donald Trump pushes U.S. companies to make more products in the U.S…

Foxconn has 10 lights-out production lines, aims to fully automate entire factories

Friday, December 30, 2016 9:55 am23 Comments

Foxconn Electronics is automating production at its factories in China in three phases…

Apple iPhone production in the U.S.is actually straightforward and not expensive

Thursday, November 24, 2016 4:19 pm49 Comments

There is a misconception that the reason most electronic devices are manufactured in China is because of low labor costs…

President-elect Trump tells Apple CEO Tim Cook that he’d like to see Apple make products in the U.S.

Wednesday, November 23, 2016 9:25 amWednesday, November 23, 201684 Comments

It’s a big thing, we’ll make the robots too. Right now we don’t make the robots. We don’t make anything. But we’re going to…

Could President Trump be the catalyst for an all-American iPhone?

Friday, November 18, 2016 11:37 am52 Comments

On the back of every iPhone are engraved the words…

Apple could make iPhones in the U.S.A. under President Trump, sources say

Thursday, November 17, 2016 12:00 pmThursday, November 17, 201635 Comments

Apple’s iPhones might one day soon carry “Made in America” labels…

President Trump’s Made-in-America hurdle: Asia

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 10:06 amWednesday, March 15, 201744 Comments

When Jabil Circuit Inc., the world’s third-largest contract manufacturer by revenue, needed to quickly ramp up production…

Apple assembler Foxconn now has 40,000 ‘Foxbot’ robots working at factories in China

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 10:00 amWednesday, October 5, 201615 Comments

The Foxconn Group has installed 40,000 robots for handling manufacturing jobs at a number of its plants in China…

Foxconn reports June revenues up year over year

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 12:01 pmWednesday, July 13, 20161 Comment

Foxconn Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$6.07 billion…

Apple supplier Foxconn replaces 60,000 factory workers with robots

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:07 pmWednesday, May 25, 201619 Comments

Thirty-five Taiwanese companies, including Apple’s supplier Foxconn, spent a total of 4 billion yuan…

Apple Watch 2 to launch in summer 2016 in ‘limited quantities,’ Apple assembler leaks

Thursday, November 19, 2015 8:22 am14 Comments

A new Apple Watch 2 could make its debut in the summer of 2016, according to new leaks…

Hon Hai beats estimates as Apple forecasts record quarter

Monday, November 16, 2015 8:33 am7 Comments

Revenue growth of 12 percent was Hon Hai’s strongest for the peak third-quarter period in five years…

Bespoke: Worries over China and Apple overblown

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 5:30 pmWednesday, August 12, 20156 Comments

Regarding the link between Chinese stock performance and Apple stock…

Why China’s yuan devaluation doesn’t hurt Apple

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 3:57 pmWednesday, August 12, 20154 Comments

Apple shares plunged more than 5% on Tuesday after China’s central bank…

Here’s what clobbered Apple Tuesday

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 3:31 pm8 Comments

I don’t pretend to know how much Apple will be hurt by China’s decision…

Stock futures slump as China further devalues the yuan

Wednesday, August 12, 2015 8:59 am17 Comments

U.S. stock index futures fell sharply for a second day in a row on Wednesday…

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