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Apple Makes Plans to Move Production Out of China
Business, Yang Jie & Aaron Tilley, Published on 05/12/2022
» In recent weeks, Apple Inc. has accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside China, long the dominant country in the supply chain that built the world's most valuable company, say people involved in the discussions.
Apple Prepares Office Staff for Hybrid Workweek
Business, Aaron Tilley, Published on 08/06/2021
» Apple Inc. is telling office staff to prepare to return to the workplace at least most of the time, joining the growing pool of companies adopting hybrid work.
Phuket condos compete in fierce rental arena
Business, Aaron Aerni Kuvanun, Published on 20/01/2021
» Developers of resort condominiums in Phuket are patiently waiting for a recovery despite limited sales performance given the weak market conditions created by the coronavirus pandemic.
Microsoft Will Let Some Staff Work From Home Routinely Post-Pandemic
Business, Aaron Tilley, Published on 12/10/2020
» Microsoft Corp. is going to permit some staff to work from home on a regular basis even after the pandemic fades, in another sign that changes to work routines made in recent months will be enduring.
One Business Winner Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns: the Cloud
Business, Aaron Tilley, Published on 30/03/2020
» Cloud-computing providers are emerging as among the few corporate winners in the coronavirus pandemic as office and store closures across the U.S. have pushed more activity online.
Store Shelves Stripped of Laptops as Coronavirus Increases Working From Home
Business, Sarah E. Needleman & Aaron Tilley, Published on 20/03/2020
» Brad Sutton, a pastor and commercial photographer, went shopping for a new laptop Friday after the one he owned died. The model he was looking for was sold out. His backup was also gone, as was a third option recommended by a store employee.
Phuket holiday homes downsizing
Business, Aaron Aerni Kuvanun, Published on 13/03/2020
» It is becoming more evident Phuket is transforming itself from a pure vacation island into an investment destination of choice, especially when the number of international tourist arrivals to Phuket now exceeds 3 million annually.
Google Plots Course to Overtake Cloud Rivals
Business, Aaron Tilley, Published on 25/02/2020
» Google's decision to cut jobs at its cloud-computing division is the latest move in a yearlong effort by Thomas Kurian to shake up the unit and put greater focus on delivering growth to parent Alphabet Inc.
Microsoft raises stakes in corporate climate-pledge race
Business, Aaron Tilley & Russell Gold, Published on 18/01/2020
» Microsoft Corp. is pledging to eliminate its carbon emissions and invest $1 billion as part of a wider climate commitment, raising the stakes in the corporate race to show greater awareness of environmental concerns.
Amazon Has Long Ruled the Cloud. Now It Must Fend Off Rivals.
Business, Dana Mattioli & Aaron Tilley, Published on 06/01/2020
» Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. are turning up the pressure on each other as they battle to supply corporate America with remote computing power, stoking a fight that is expected to dominate the tech world over the next decade. Revenues from this business--known as cloud computing--jumped 246% in the previous decade, according to a 2020 estimate from research firm Gartner Inc.