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March 1, 2020 South Korea’s Samsung Electronics closes mobile device plant after coronavirus case confirmed – Yonhap
By: Loknath DasSEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics shut one of its mobile device factories in South Korea after a worker tested positive for the coronavirus, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing a company official. The factory in Gumi, close to Daegu where most of the South Korean virus cases have been confirmed, was temporarily closed last month […]
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ELECTRONICS April 26, 2019 LG Electronics to shut South Korea phone plant, move production to Vietnam
By: Loknath DasSEOUL (Reuters) – LG Electronics Inc said on Thursday it would stop producing smartphones in South Korea and move manufacturing to Vietnam, joining global rivals in reorganising production as they battle a slump in global demand. The restructuring of its money-losing business comes as LG, once one of the world’s top three mobile phone makers, […]
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NEWS February 19, 2019 Honda workers ‘betrayed’ by Swindon plant closure
By: Loknath DasWorkers at Honda’s factory in Swindon have been left feeling “betrayed” by the closure announcement, a union official has said. The firm confirmed it will shut the car plant in 2021, with the loss of about 3,500 jobs. Factory worker Martin Huggins called the news “a sad day for Swindon”, while a Unite leader said […]
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HOME & GARDEN November 29, 2017 Cundall: Plant beans now for a constant summer supply
By: Loknath DasTop crop: Once they get going, beans will provide an almost-daily bounty. OF ALL THE summer vegetables, beans are among the easiest to grow because they love a warm-soil start. Production, even in a small area, can be virtually non-stop for up to five months if seeds are sown over the next week. The real […]
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ALL DEALS September 3, 2017 Foxconn Plans US Display Plant for Over $10 Billion, Scouting for Location
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Foxconn is currently considering Wisconsin, Ohio, and others The company plans to invest more than $10 billion in a plant in the US Foxconn already has operations in Pennsylvania Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker and a major Apple supplier, plans to invest more than $10 billion (roughly Rs. 64,588 crores) in a display-making factory […]
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NEWS September 3, 2017 Samsung Display to Construct World’s Largest OLED Plant to Cater to Apple’s iPhone Demand: Report
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Plants to beef up production of flexible OLED screens for iPhone 8 The plants are said to be located in Cheonin and Asan The total costs for the two OLED facilities will be nearly $21 billion Samsung is planning to construct the world’s biggest OLED plants in South Korea to beef up production of […]
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HOME & GARDEN August 24, 2017 Plant Dutch Iris for a pop of seasonal color
By: Loknath DasWe were looking for easy-to-maintain plants that could provide seasonal color to a fairly steep slope in part shade. A catalog arrived picturing several varieties of iris, something we’d never tried, and we placed an order. Here’s what happened. Iris is the name of the goddess of the rainbow in Greek mythology, and has been […]
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NEWS August 4, 2017 Foxconn Announces Plans to Build $10-Billion LCD Manufacturing Plant in the US
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Foxconn on Wednesday announced plans to build a $10 billion plant in US Donald Trump claimed that it would not have happened without his efforts The new $10-billion plant will eventually employ up to 13,000 people Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn on Wednesday announced plans to build a $10 billion (roughly Rs. 64,111 crores) LCD […]
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ELECTRONICS May 29, 2017 Samsung Electronics considers adding capacity at China chip plant
By: Loknath DasSamsung, the world’s No.1 memory chip maker, has already invested billion in the Xi’an facility to make 3D NAND memory chips. (Reuters) Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Monday it is considering adding memory chip production capacity at its manufacturing base in China amid an industry-wide boom that will likely fuel record sales […]
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ELECTRONICS August 5, 2016 Production At LG’s Greater Noida Plant Partially Hit By Workers’ Strike
By: sristy SahaNew Delhi: Production at LG Electronics India’s Greater Noida plant has been partially affected following strike by workers who are seeking hike in wages and streamlining of their working hours. The strike, which started on Monday, has impacted the production of LG’s Greater Noida facility, which manufactures a range of home appliances. The company said […]
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ELECTRONICS August 5, 2016 Foxconn Hires Ex-Staff Of Nokia Chennai Plant For Andhra Pradesh Unit: Report
By: sristy SahaFoxconn was earlier a major supplier to Nokia’s plant. Chennai: Electronics equipment maker Foxconn India has re-employed over 2,000 workers of its two closed plants near here for its assembling unit at Sri City Special Economic Zone in Andhra Pradesh. The company has also hired most of around 3,000 staff at Nokia’s facility at Sriperumbudur […]
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COMPUTERS June 2, 2016 German Nuclear Plant inflamed With laptop Viruses, Operator Says
By: sristy SahaA nuclear power plant in Germany has been located to be infected with pc viruses, but they appear no longer to have posed a chance to the facility‘s operations due to the fact it’s far remoted from theinternet, the station’s operator stated on Tuesday. The Gundremmingen plant, positioned about one hundred twenty km (seventy five […]
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