Foxconn

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said on Tuesday it was building the world's largest production facility for U.S. hardware leader Nvidia's GB200 "superchips" powering artificial intelligence servers.

Foxconn, also known by its official name Hon Hai Precision Industry, is the world's biggest contract electronics manufacturer and assembles devices for major tech companies, including Apple.

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Aspiring Taiwanese independent presidential candidate Terry Gou has resigned from the board of Foxconn, the Apple supplier he founded nearly a half-century ago.

The company issued a news release late on Sept. 2 saying Gou had resigned for personal reasons.

A collection of nearly half-a-century's worth of Apple computers that traces the evolution of one of the world's most influential companies is going under the hammer in California next month.

Aficionados of Steve Jobs' groundbreaking firm will be able to get their hands on a suite of devices that showcase how Apple became a household name.

Apple plans to increase the share of its products manufactured in India to 25%. This was reported by Reuters, citing a statement by India's commerce minister on January 23.

Sharp price increases in Europe and around the world compared to a year ago

In 2014, the last year Apple broke down iPod sales as a separate category, the company sold 14.4 million iPods

The share of Turkey’s main trade partner, the European Union, in the country’s exports saw a sharp increase in February, a leading sector association announced on March 1. 

Foxconn has faced several allegations of poor treatment of workers at its Chinese factories.

Apple supplier Foxconn has stopped students from working illegal overtime at a factory in China.

It comes after the Financial Times reported Tuesday that six high school students in Henan province would work 11-hour shifts to manufacture Apple's iPhone X.

The chairman of Taiwan gas supplier CPC Corp resigned on Aug. 18, three days after a power blackout hit businesses and homes across the island, affecting nearly seven million households. 

The resignation of Chairman Chen Chin-te, announced at a company news conference, comes after the island's minister for economics affairs, Chih-Kung Lee, stepped down.