Trump wants ‘Made in USA’ iPhones, but can America rival China’s workforce might?Despite US President Trump's ambitions to bring iPhone production to the U.S., experts remain skeptical due to high labor costs and logisti...
11 Apr, 2025, 10.58 PM IST
Does Emirati billionaire Hussain Sajwani have a long-standing relationship with President-elect Donald Trump? Here’s everything we knowEmirati billionaire Hussain Sajwani pledged $20 billion for U.S. data center investments during an announcement at Mar-a-Lago. This aligns ...
08 Jan, 2025, 01.00 AM IST
Why Taiwan's Foxconn, an iPhone supplier, is investing in Texas and ThailandOver the past two years, Foxconn has spent millions of dollars building up its operations around the world to lessen its dependence on Chin...
27 Dec, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
Taiwan's Foxconn says global manufacturing footprint to shield it from Trump's tariffsUS President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday that on his first day in office he will impose a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico and ...
27 Nov, 2024, 09.30 AM IST
US Election 2024: Harris calls Trump "biggest losers of manufacturing jobs in American history" at Wisconsin campaignUS Election 2024: Vice President Kamala Harris criticized former President Trump's record on manufacturing jobs at a campaign event in Wisc...
02 Nov, 2024, 06.58 AM IST
In a shift from China to India & elsewhere, Foxconn isn’t letting a good downturn go to wasteFoxconn is accelerating its global migration away from China and plans to spend billions of US dollars in India and elsewhere, as a rebound...
15 Aug, 2023, 09.04 AM IST
Apple supplier Foxconn cautious despite beating earnings forecastsThe world's largest contract electronics maker downgraded its outlook for full-year revenue to a slight decline from a previous guidance of...
14 Aug, 2023, 03.50 PM IST
Apple supplier Foxconn steps up investment outside China, as consumer electronics demand dipsFoxconn, which assembles around 70% of iPhones, has been diversifying production away from China, whose strict COVID restrictions disrupted...
15 Mar, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
The Semiconductor Moment: India eyes becoming chip hub as demand for "new oil" heightensEven if one large semiconductor fabrication unit becomes operational soon, India will need at least 40 of those by 2030. If it can attract ...
02 Oct, 2022, 10.05 PM IST
Vedanta deal: Wisconsin is coming to India and not in a good wayWhat’s playing out today in India is eerily similar to what happened in the US Midwest five years ago, but this time the people and governm...
16 Sep, 2022, 06.32 AM IST
For a road out of China for technology companies, India may be a viable optionShifting high-tech manufacturing out of China takes time. The country became the world’s manufacturing heartland over the past three decade...
21 Mar, 2022, 09.29 AM IST
Apple suppliers’ exodus from China won’t slow down under Joe BidenApple Inc., the largest of the many tech giants that rely on Chinese factories to make their gadgets, will move some production of its iPad...
29 Nov, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
Apple’s iPhones can all be made outside of China if neededApple's manufacturing partner Foxconn is planning to begin mass production of iPhones at a facility in Chennai.
12 Jun, 2019, 07.06 PM IST
Foxconn says all US iPhones could be made outside China if neededChina is a crucial cog in Apple’s business, the origin of most of its iPhones and iPads as well as its largest international market.
11 Jun, 2019, 11.42 PM IST
Donald Trump says SoftBank's Masayoshi Son increasing US investmentTrump's comments came at a groundbreaking ceremony in Wisconsin for a manufacturing facility for Foxconn, the world's largest electronics c...
29 Jun, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
Donald Trump says Harley move abroad would be ‘beginning of the end’The high-profile spat pits the president against one of the best-known manufacturers in Wisconsin, a state of high political importance to ...
26 Jun, 2018, 11.34 PM IST
Donald Trump announces $10 billion Foxconn plant in WisconsinThe president said that Foxconn's initial investment of more than $10 billion will create 3,000 jobs at a minimum, with the potential for u...
27 Jul, 2017, 08.19 AM IST