iPhone-maker Apple led smartphone shipments in the first quarter, growing 5% year-on-year, even as overall global shipments remained under pressure due to a shortage of memory components and weak consumer sentiment, Counterpoint Research said on Friday. (Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; Editing by Sahal Muhammed)
STORY: :: TSMCThe world's largest contract chipmaker, TSMC, saw first-quarter revenue surge 35% thanks to the AI boom. Revenue from January-March hit $35.7 billion, beating market forecasts on surging interest in artificial intelligence applications.Friday's results are in line with TSMC's January guidance of up to to $35.8 billion on its last earnings call.The tech titan will report full first-quarter earnings on April 16, including an updated current quarter and full year outlook.The company has been a major beneficiary of advances in AI.That boom has more than offset a tapering-off in pandemic-led demand for chips used in consumer electronics like tablets.TSMC's customers include Nvidia and Apple.:: TSMCIts shares closed up more than 2% on Friday.
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Apple is closing its first unionized U.S. retail store in Towson, Maryland, citing deteriorating mall conditions and the exit of other retailers. The Towson store had been a milestone location for organized labor within Apple’s U.S. retail network. Employees are not being offered direct transfers as part of the closure plan, which affects how the move is being viewed by staff and labor organizers. For investors following NasdaqGS:AAPL, this development sits alongside Apple’s core business...
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April 9 (Reuters) - Apple said on Thursday that it will shut down its retail store in Towson, Maryland, the first of its U.S. locations where retail employees successfully unionized in 2022.
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(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. is closing its retail store in Towson, Maryland — a location that drew national attention in recent years as the center of a rare unionization effort by the iPhone maker’s employees.The company said Thursday that the store, located at Towson Town Center mall, will permanently shut down in June and will not be replaced. Apple said in a statement that the closure is due to the “departure of several retailers and declining conditions” at the mall and called it a “difficult
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