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Apple Tells iPhone Makers to Boost Production, Report Says
Apple Tells iPhone Makers to Boost Production, Report Says
August 11, 2022  |  Apple

Apple has reportedly told suppliers to make 90 million new iPhones this year, in line with 2021 production levels, a report from Seeking Alpha said....

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Report: Smartphone Production Expected To Hit Record Low In Q2
Report: Smartphone Production Expected To Hit Record Low In Q2
April 30, 2020  |  Coronavirus

A revised forecast of smartphone production predicts volume will shrink to a record low in the second quarter as the spread of the coronavirus continues...

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Fed: US Production Sees Biggest Decline Since 1946
Fed: US Production Sees Biggest Decline Since 1946
April 15, 2020  |  Economy

The COVID-19 has taken a dramatic toll on U.S. manufacturing as production has dropped to its lowest level since World War II, according to a...

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Coronavirus Triggers Historic Crumbling Of China’s Economy
Coronavirus Triggers Historic Crumbling Of China’s Economy
March 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Economic damage in China is worse than anticipated — factory production experienced its fastest downward spiral in 30 years, according to the National Bureau of Statistics...

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China Factory Shutdown Could Impact iPhone Shipments
China Factory Shutdown Could Impact iPhone Shipments
February 04, 2020  |  Apple

The closing of Foxconn’s factory in Taipei over the outbreak of the Coronavirus could affect iPhone production, Reuters reported on Monday (Feb. 3), citing sources....

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Redesigning The Apparel Supply Chain With Production Innovation
Redesigning The Apparel Supply Chain With Production Innovation
December 12, 2019  |  Retail

Generally speaking, fashion companies do not own the manufacturing process that produces the items sell, which can be a big limiter of innovation. Fashion brands...

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Foxconn Ready To Move Apple Production Out Of China
Foxconn Ready To Move Apple Production Out Of China
June 12, 2019  |  Apple

Foxconn Technology is prepared to move production for Apple out of China if the country’s trade war with the U.S. escalates. In the company’s first...

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Apple To Cut iPhone Production By 10 Percent For Q1
Apple To Cut iPhone Production By 10 Percent For Q1
January 09, 2019  |  Apple

In what could be evidence that Apple is bracing for even worse demand for its iPhones, the Cupertino, California company has reportedly slashed production for...

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Apple Supplier Lowers Outlook, Prompting Stock Slip
Apple Supplier Lowers Outlook, Prompting Stock Slip
November 13, 2018  |  Apple

Apple stocks fell 5 percent on Monday (Nov. 12) morning after one of its suppliers slashed its outlook. According to CNBC, Lumentum, which makes lasers that...

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