SHENZHEN -- Foxconn chief executive Terry Gou today asserted that ongoing threats of tariffs between the US and China have their roots in technology, not trade.

EAST LONDON, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA -- Yekani Manufacturing today opened a new "smart manufacturing" facility in the East London Industrial Development Zone.

MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached a historic high in the first quarter, up 30% year-over-year and 12% sequentially to $17 billion, says SEMI.

CAIRO – Foxconn may invest an as-yet undisclosed sum to open a plant in Egypt to build electronics assemblies intended for export, according to reports.