|
|||||
|
Apple agrees to China pollution audit: FT By Sarah Turner SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — U.S. technology giant Apple Inc. AAPL -2.82% has agreed to a pollution audit in China, the Financial Times newspaper reported late Sunday. A firm located in China that makes printed circuit boards for Apple will be inspected by auditors, with the undertaking monitored by Apple and the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, according to the [...] video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player
By BILL WEIR (@BillWeirABC) , REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK “Okay.” “Okay.” “Okay.” The voices are robot feminine and they never shut up, each chirp a surreal announcement that another new iPad is about to be born. “Okay.” “Okay.” “Okay.” The factory floor is spotless under the bright fluorescent lights and with hypnotic rhythm, thousands of hands reach into a conveyor belt river, bringing each gliding gadget to life one [...]
Tomorrow at 10 a.m. local time, a group of ticked off Apple customers will show up at Apple’s headquarters and stores in D.C., New York, San Francisco, London, Sydney, and Bangalore. They will be delivering petitions signed by 250,000 people asking the company to develop a worker protection strategy in response to reported abuse in Chinese supplier factories. Signatures were collected on Change.org and SumOfUs. SumOfUs launched about two months ago, and is like [...] |
Custom Search
    |
||||
|
Copyright © 2013 InvestmentWatch - All Rights Reserved |
|||||
