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Apple and Chinese environmental group to audit factory for pollution concerns
Apple and a Chinese environmental group for the first time plan to jointly audit one of the company's supplier factories in China, in what could lead to more open inspections of Apple's suppliers for pollution concerns.
By Michael Kan | 16 April, 2012 14:58
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Foxconn's overtime reduction will not affect product prices, analysts say
Low labor costs and a growing reliance on automation will ensure Apple supplier Foxconn's newly announced efforts to reduce overtime for its employees and hire extra workers has no effect on product prices, according to analysts.
By Michael Kan | 30 March, 2012 23:12
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Japanese university to battle eel fraud with cheap, rapid DNA testing
A science institute in central Japan says it has devised a system to stop eel fraud using cheap DNA testing, as the summer surge in the foodstuff's popularity approaches amid a scarce local catch.
By Jay Alabaster | 23 March, 2012 23:48
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Foxconn to increase workers' wages in China
Apple supplier Foxconn Technology said on Saturday it had raised wages for its assembly line workers in China by 16 to 25 percent, as the company faces public scrutiny for its working conditions at its factories.
By Michael Kan | 20 February, 2012 13:37
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Apple supplier Pegatron reports explosion at subsidiary in China
Apple supplier Pegatron reported that an explosion occurred at a subsidiary company in China, with Shanghai authorities stating that 61 workers were sent to hospital.
By Michael Kan | 19 December, 2011 20:30
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