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Foxconn agrees to buy Sharp for $4 billion

article published on 26 March, 2016

After a few delays, Foxconn has agreed to purchase Sharp for $4 billion, with the deal expected next week. Both companies will hold board meetings early in the week with an expected signing on Wednesday. Foxconn had initially offered $4.3 billion for the struggling electronics maker but then delayed as it appears they overbid after viewing the financials of Sharp. The deal is expected ... [ read the full article ]

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chilen
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_ 		27. March 2016 @ 02:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"The deal is expected to give Foxconn the leg up for mass-producing OLED screens for Apple's upcoming iPhones in 2017 or 2018, a massive deal for hundreds of millions of devices."


Not Really

Trump will be president by then and will force Apple to build their crappy phones in the U.S. so Foxconn won't have anything to do with building their screens.

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dude845
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_ 		27. March 2016 @ 15:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by chilen:
 "The deal is expected to give Foxconn the leg up for mass-producing OLED screens for Apple's upcoming iPhones in 2017 or 2018, a massive deal for hundreds of millions of devices."


Not Really

Trump will be president by then and will force Apple to build their crappy phones in the U.S. so Foxconn won't have anything to do with building their screens.

I don't normally log in but wow this comment makes absolutely no sense.
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Semperfipal
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_ 		27. March 2016 @ 22:37 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by chilen:
 "The deal is expected to give Foxconn the leg up for mass-producing OLED screens for Apple's upcoming iPhones in 2017 or 2018, a massive deal for hundreds of millions of devices."


Not Really

Trump will be president by then and will force Apple to build their crappy phones in the U.S. so Foxconn won't have anything to do with building their screens.
Interesting comment, but I really don't think Uncle Donald will be our next POTUS IMO..........sorry to disappoint you.
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"Do not underestimate the power of an enemy, no matter how great or small, to rise against you another day." - Atilla
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