Donald Trump told Apple CEO Tim Cook that he is going to “get” the company to start manufacturing its products in the United States, the president-elect told the New York Times on Tuesday. Strong-arm Apple and tax China bigly: a guide to Trump's possible tech policies Read more“I think we’ll create the incentives for you, and I think you’re going to do it,” Trump said he said. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Apple markets its products as ‘designed in California’ but assembles them in Chinese factories from components produced in China, Japan and Taiwan. “Geography matters,” said Seungjin Whang, a Stanford Business School professor who studies supply chain management. As to whether Apple will attempt something like that, Linden said, “I guess it depends on how badly Tim Cook wants a win.”
Source: The Guardian November 23, 2016 20:15 UTC