The splintering of the global tech supply chain spurred by an exodus from China that began during President Donald Trump’s first term…
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Apple makes iPhone 11 at Foxconn plant in India
Apple has started making its iPhone 11 at the Foxconn plant in India near Chennai. This marks the first time Apple has manufactured a top-line model…
Apple COO Jeff Williams ‘optimistic’ about post-coronavirus US economy
Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams is “optimistic” about a U.S. economy recovery from the COVID-19 reaction as businesses begin to reopen…
As expected, Taiwan exports fell in February, but at a far slower pace
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiwan’s export orders in February fell for a second month, but at a far slower pace than they did in January…
Apple’s next-gen 5G iPhones remain on schedule to launch this fall
Apple’s next-gen 5G-capable flagship iPhones are still on schedule to launch in the fall as mass production isn’t set to begin until May…
Apple, others look to move production away from China; not an easy task
Apple, Google and Microsoft have looked to move some hardware production from China to other countries, including Vietnam and Thailand…
China manufacturing reboots after coronavirus shutdown
Main manufacturing hubs in China’s east and south are seeing hundreds of thousands of migrant workers return to work as many parts of the country ease…
Analyst: Apple supply chain issues to last at least a month
Heavily reliant on China, Apple’s supply chain will likely at least a month to get back to full capacity due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus…
10 more Apple Retail Stores reopen in China
At the beginning of February, Apple closed its entire chain of retail stores in China. Now, it’s reopening 10 more Apple Retail Stores reopen in China…
Apple’s low-cost ‘iPhone SE 2’ production delayed due to virus outbreak
Apple will likely miss its schedule for mass production of a rumored low-cost iPhone, while inventories of existing models could remain low until April…
Apple said likely to launch two ‘iPhone SE 2’ models in 2020
Apple is likely to launch a second version of what some are calling “iPhone SE 2” before the end of the year…
Apple gains as Cleveland Research sees iPhone, wearables strength
Cleveland Research says their checks of Apple suppliers show strong demand for iPhones and wearables…
Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq hit record highs after White House economic advisor Kudlow signals U.S.-China trade deal getting close
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new record high today after the Trump administration’s National Economic Council director Larry Kudlow said…
Apple’s all-new 16-inch MacBook Pro said to be available by the end of October
Apple’s widely-rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro will be available by the end of October, suggesting that an announcement is imminent…
Apple preps iPhone 11 trio, but potential upgrade cycle is in question
About a third of Apple’s 900 million active iPhones are likely to be upgraded in the next 12 to 18 months,,,
Jim Cramer: U.S. economic strength empowers President Trump to keep playing hardball on China trade
Reacting to China announcing Thursday that top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators agreed to meet early next month for another round of talks, CNBC’s Jim Cramer says that U.S. economic strength empowers President Trump…
President Trump: China wants to negotiate and we will be ‘getting back to the table’
Speaking at the G-7 summit in Biarritz in France, President Trump praised Chinese President Xi Jinping and welcomed his desire for a deal…
Apple shares up after President Trump and Tim Cook dine at Trump National Golf Club
Apple shares rose close to 3% in early hour trading on Monday…
Wall Street stock futures jump on growing stimulus hopes
Wall Street stock futures were set for marked gains ahead at the open on trading on Monday as signs of an interest rate reform in China bolstered hopes…
President Trump says Tim Cook made a compelling argument for why tariffs are unfair to Apple
President Donald Trump said Apple CEO Tim Cook voiced concerns about competitors gaining an advantage because…
Analyst: Despite China worries iPhone demand cycle looks stable
According to Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives, reading the Apple supply chain tea leaves, iPhone demand looks stable year over year…
Apple predicted to absorb iPhone, iPad, Mac cost increases from tariffs
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that any tariffs implemented by the US won’t impact Apple’s pricing because of supply chain…
U.S. President Trump says meeting with China went ‘far better than expected’
The meeting exceeded expectations, Trump said, tweeting that it went “far better than expected.” The president also elaborated on…
Here’s one way Apple could benefit from the U.S.-China trade war
The global smartphone market fell 6.6% during the first quarter of 2019, according to ID, but…
Apple names Sabih Khan senior vice president of Operations
Apple today announced that Sabih Khan, a 24-year Apple veteran, has been named to the company’s executive team as senior vice president of Operations…
Apple iPhones, Macs, and other tech goods could account for proposed China tariffs of $167 billion
U.S. consumers will delay or forgo technology upgrades if President Donald Trump imposes a new round of 25% tariffs on Chinese goods…
Analysts: China isn’t targeting Apple in trade war
Apple, Inc. has taken a beating in the month of May on concerns a breakdown in U.S. trade relations with China…
Companies like Apple that depend on rare earth metals have nowhere to turn, but China
China’s threat to clamp down on exports of rare-earth metals poses problems, because those exports account…
Huawei files legal motion seeking to declare a U.S. defense law unconstitutional
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo kept up the pressure on Huawei on Wednesday…
The phony boycott of Apple’s iPhone in China
According to a wide variety of analysts following Apple, the Trump Administration’s trade war with China…
Bloomberg: Apple and Nike brace for China’s wrath after Huawei ban
U.S. companies counting on China for a major part of their growth have targets on their backs…
Citi lowers Apple price target, claiming trade war will likely cut China sales in half
The U.S. trade war with China will further hurt iPhone sales…
Huawei founder says he would protest Chinese government retaliation against Apple
If that happens, I’ll be the first to protest
Huawei CEO and founder admits he buys iPhones for his family
Huawei CEO and founder Ren Zhengfei revealed he bought Apple iPhones for his family…
ARM cuts ties with Huawei after President Trump’s ban
ARM is complying with all of the latest regulations set forth by the U.S. government…
President Trump’s Huawei ban creates concern over Apple’s iPhone business in China
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump effectively banned U.S. companies from working with Huawei…
Chinese diplomat tweets that Huawei ‘has cut Apple into pieces’ – from his Apple iPhone
China has reacted with uncharacteristic fury to what it deems a concerted U.S. attack…
Quantifying just how much the trade war could hurt Apple
The uptick in trade hostilities between Washington and Beijing could threaten Apple…
U.S. to offer temporary exemptions to Huawei export ban
The 90-day reprieve may be intended to help reboot U.S.-China trade talks…
Apple Face ID parts supplier Lumentum halts shipments to Huawei following Trump administration ban
Apple Face ID parts supplier Lumentum Holdings Inc is clamping down on the business it does with Huawei Technologies, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a ban…
President Trump’s Huawei ban could end Android as we know it and possibly have a lasting effect on Apple
Google is complying with Trump’s administration banning of Huawei…
Huawei’s mockery of Apple over 5G chip sourcing didn’t age well
In April, Huawei’s founder and chief executive Ren Zhengfei suggested to CNBC…
