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Apple supplier Luxshare refutes Apple production cut report
Apple supplier Luxshare said on Thursday its cooperation with current clients was normal, in response to a media report that Apple had…
Apple looks to diversify some iPad production from China to India
Apple is speaking with Indian officials about relocating some iPad manufacturing in the country as U.S.-Chinese relations sour and the CCP’s…
Better late than never: Apple accelerates plans to move production out of China
In recent weeks, Apple has accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside China, long the dominant country in the company’s supply…
China forces new 7-day COVID lockdown around major Apple iPhone factory
China’s quixotic “zero-COVID” quest continues as the Chinese Communist Party imposes yet another 7-day lockdown in the city where…
Foxconn says production normal at Chinese iPhone plant despite CCP’s COVID-19 curbs
Taiwan electronics manufacturer Foxconn said on Friday production at its largest iPhone factory remains normal, despite the CCP …
Apple suppliers add American manufacturing sites, with focus on California
Apple suppliers added manufacturing operations in America in fiscal 2021, a sign of how quixotic COVID-19 responses…
Apple likely to benefit from ‘improving’ supply chain in Asia – analyst
Apple is likely to be one of the main beneficiaries from a “clear improvement” in the supply chain in Asia over the past week, as investment…
Apple’s supply chain issues might not be that bad, Wall Street says
Analysts say Apple’s supply crunch looks to be only temporary, occurring during Apple’s slower time of the year, and the company’s…
Apple suppliers more than doubled clean power use over the last year
Apple today announced that its suppliers more than doubled their use of clean power over the last year, with over 10 gigawatts operational…
Apple unveils $50 million ‘Supplier Employee Development Fund’
Apple today announced a $50 million Supplier Employee Development Fund that will expand access to learning opportunities and skills…
Apple to invest aggressively in America to diversify production amid globalization’s end – analyst
Shifting away from a focus in China, the global supply chain will likely change rapidly over the next decade. Apple saw it coming in 2018…
Apple aggressively expanding mini-LED supply chain capacity by 20-30% for MacBook Pro
Apple’s 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models offer a stunning Liquid Retina XDR display. Featuring the mini-LED technology used in iPad Pro…
Analyst: The big question is how did supply chain disruptions impact Apple’s sales?
DA Davidson Research analyst Tom Forte says that the big unknown is how much supply-chain disruptions impacted Apple’s holiday quarter sales.
Apple shares get big target price boost; supply chain issues improving – analyst
Wells Fargo raised its price target on Apple shares to $205 from $165, implying some 25% upside from Thursday’s closing levels, as analyst…
Apple dodges global supply chain woes with new MacBook Pro and AirPods launches
One day after unveiling all-new powerful MacBook Pro models and new third gen. AirPods, seemingly dodging global supply chain woes …
Analyst: Apple best positioned during global chip crunch, gets preferential treatment from suppliers
The global chip crunch may be starting to affect Apple’s iPhone 13 supplies, but analysts think the Cupertino Colossus can weather the…
The global chip crisis is a but a mere blip for mighty Apple
That even Apple is feeling the global chip crises causes by the various and sundry responses to COVID-19, rational and irrational, reveals…
Apple begins receiving iPhone 13 components ahead of mass production
Apple assemblers have begun receiving shipments of components needed for the production of its next-generation “iPhone 13” family of…
Apple suppliers’ China exodus won’t slow down regardless of who’s U.S. President
The splintering of the global tech supply chain spurred by an exodus from China that began during President Donald Trump’s first term…
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…
