Apple Vision Pro is a wearable headset made by Apple (AAPL) that costs nearly $4,000. In this chart post, let’s take a quick look at the some of the key suppliers for the chips that are in this device. Last year, when Apple’s iPhone 15 came out I wrote a post on the key suppliers …
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The automotive industry is one of the largest industries in the EU employing about 13 million people both directly and indirectly according to data by ACEA. Out of the 12.9 million jobs, 2.4 million are direct jobs while the rest are indirect employment. To put it another angle, the auto sector accounts for 3.1 million …
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The European Union(EU) has the best road safety record in the world according to the report “The Automobile Industry Pocket Guide 2023/2024” by The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association(ACEA). Road fatalities per million population in the EU is the lowest in the world at 45. The highest rate is in Africa at 272 followed by Eastern …
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The economy of the EU is comparable to the US. The EU is also one of the largest trade partners in the world. The top trade partners of the EU are the US, UK and China. As expected, China is the largest import source for the EU while the US is the top destination for …
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Earlier this Houthi rebels in Yemen attacked ships on the Red Sea. This caused many shipping firms to re-re-route their ships around the Cape of Good Hope instead of via the Suez Canal. According to LSEG Shipping Research, the alternative route takes an extra up to two weeks and adds an additional fuel costs of …