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Foxconn Doesn’t Hire Married Women At Chennai Plant? Centre Seeks Report

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Foxconn Doesn’t Hire Married Women At Chennai Plant? Centre Seeks Report

The ministry said it has requested a detailed report from Tamil Nadu Labour Department. (File) Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Wednesday said it has asked the Tamil Nadu government to submit a “detailed report” after a Reuters story revealed that Apple supplier Foxconn rejected married women from iPhone assembly jobs in the country….

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Apple Becomes 1st Company Charged With Violating EU’s Digital Markets Act Rules

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Apple Becomes 1st Company Charged With Violating EU’s Digital Markets Act Rules

Regulators also said that they have adopted their 1st preliminary findings in a case of non-compliance. London: European Union (EU) regulators on Monday opened a new investigation into Apple’s support for alternative iOS marketplaces in Europe under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), adding that the App Store’s “steering” policies violate the DMA meant to encourage…

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Unionized US Apple Store At Maryland Towson Votes To Authorize Strike Amid Concerns Over Work-Life Balance

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Unionized US Apple Store At Maryland Towson Votes To Authorize Strike Amid Concerns Over Work-Life Balance

Employees at the Apple store in the town of Towson voted to unionize in 2022 San Francisco: Unionized workers at a Maryland Apple store voted on Saturday to authorize a strike, which would mark the first such labor action against the retailer in the United States if it goes forward. Employees at the Apple store…

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Apple’s $110 Billion Stock Buyback Plan Is Largest In US History

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Apple’s 0 Billion Stock Buyback Plan Is Largest In US History

The gains are a welcome reversal for Apple investors In a move fitting for one of the largest companies in the world, Apple Inc. just announced the biggest US buyback ever, saying its board approved an additional $110 billion in share repurchases. With the announcement, the maker of iPhones tops its own record for largest…

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Apple Pulls WhatsApp, Threads From China App Store After Beijing Order

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Apple Pulls WhatsApp, Threads From China App Store After Beijing Order

The four, including Telegram and Signal, apps remain available in Hong Kong and Macau (Representational) Apple said on Friday it had removed Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China after being ordered to do so by the Chinese government, which cited national security concerns. Telegram and Signal – two other foreign…

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Apple Laid Off 600 Workers After Halting Car, Smartwatch Projects

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Apple Laid Off 600 Workers After Halting Car, Smartwatch Projects

71 employees were released at Apple’s main car-related office. (Representational) Apple Inc. laid off more than 600 employees in California as part of the decisions to end its car and smartwatch display projects, according to filings with the California Employment Development Department. The Cupertino, California-based company filed eight separate reports to the state to comply…

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The European Commission probe against Apple, Meta and Google for non-compliance with fair market provisions | Explained

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The European Commission probe against Apple, Meta and Google for non-compliance with fair market provisions | Explained

The story so far: In a comprehensive slew of measures to ensure “contestable and fair markets in the digital sector” in line with the provisions of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European Commission on March 25 initiated ‘non-compliance investigations’ against Apple, Meta and Google’s parent Alphabet. It will also investigate Amazon’s ranking practices on…

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EU To Probe Apple, Google, Meta For Potential Digital Markets Breach

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EU To Probe Apple, Google, Meta For Potential Digital Markets Breach

The Commission also launched investigatory steps relating to Apple’s new fee structure Brussels: EU antitrust regulators on Monday opened their first investigations under the Digital Markets Act into Apple, Alphabet’s Google and Meta Platforms for potential breaches of the landmark EU tech rules. “The (European) Commission suspects that the measures put in place by these…

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Apple Loses $113 Billion In Market Value As Regulators Close In

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Apple Loses 3 Billion In Market Value As Regulators Close In

Apple fired back at the US lawsuit by calling it “wrong on the facts and the law.”. Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are training their eyes on Apple Inc., unnerving investors with fears over fines and threatening its market dominance. In the US, the Justice Department and 16 attorneys general are suing the…

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