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...The investors suing Apple claimed that Cook had downplayed concerns about China, citing a “strong” recent quarter in the region....
...This mineral-rich region is currently beset by fierce fighting between government forces and the M23 rebel group....
...In some regions, such as the UK, market share declined. Tesla remains the only new company to have broken through selling EVs, as dozens of well intended start-ups fall by the wayside....
...He tapped a knuckle where freshwater inlets ebbed towards corals among which rays and reef sharks swam....
...Covering it all was a filigree of creeks and inlets: tributaries of the two mighty rivers whose confluence I could see below me, glistening silver in the afternoon sun....
...Revenue in the greater China region grew by 7.9 per cent to $15.8bn, mitigating a 5.6 per cent decline in the Americas, Apple’s largest market, which brought in $35.4bn....
...Much of the geography was named in English by Captain James Cook during his three visits to the region in the 1770s....
...“Apple does risk jeopardising ESG goodwill” by challenging these shareholder proposals, said Jackie Cook, director of sustainability stewardship research at Morningstar....
...Amazon has no real presence in the region and Microsoft’s share of revenues from hardware is roughly 6 per cent....
...Cook has credited feedback from Chinese customers for “a tonne of features” including Night mode and a QR code reader....
...In the Americas, its most important region, revenues rose 8 per cent to $39.8bn....
...“Covid is difficult to predict,” said Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook. “And I think we’re doing a reasonable job currently navigating what is a challenging environment.”...
...The carmaker Ford on Tuesday told its Russian joint-venture partner that it was suspending operations in the region until further notice, while athletic outfitter Nike paused orders through its website and...
...While TikTok says plans to expand may have been discussed with businesses, it says its focus is on making the feature successful in regions where it is already available....
...Tech companies’ break with Russia escalated further on Tuesday as Snapchat parent Snap said it would stop showing ads in the region....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 2 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...This article has been amended since publication to correct the name of the Xinjiang autonomous region....
...Few companies are as exposed to China as Qualcomm: last year two-thirds of its $33.6bn in revenue was earned in the region. Apple is demonstrating how a client could wean itself from Qualcomm....
...Tim Cook, chief executive, said the results reflected “the enduring ways our products have helped our users meet this moment in their own lives”....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 8 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...National Australia Bank Sharon Cook Group executive, legal and commercial services When Sharon Cook joined National Australia Bank four years ago as its general counsel, she had responsibility for around...
...Europe trailing US and Asia in 5GEurope has rapidly fallen behind the US and Asia in the race to build 5G networks despite increased investment by the region’s largest players....
...“Every decade, there’s a new generation of technology that provides a step change in what we can do with our iPhones,” Tim Cook, chief executive, said. “The next generation is here.”...
...TikTok said in a statement on Tuesday that it “follows applicable US laws”, adding that it allowed “minimal access” to user data across regions....
...Meanwhile, in regions where it can lead it has tried to be a buyer....
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