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Foxconn Increases Compensation For Suicide Employee’s Family
8:22AM Jason Chen | Foxconn just increased the compensation for their worker that killed himself as a result of possible beatings and interrogations over a lost iPhone. More »
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Foxconn Worker Had 16 iPhone Prototypes, Girlfriend Given Apple Laptop As Compensation
12:00AM Matt Buchanan | The NYT has more on the death of Sun Danyong, the Foxconn worker who apparently committed suicide after an iPhone prototype went missing. As compensation, his family has been paid about $US44,000, and his girlfriend received an Apple laptop. More »
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Foxconn iPhone Worker Sun Danyong’s Final Text Message
3:01AM Matt Buchanan | Chinese newspapers have been piecing together Foxconn worker Sun Danyong’s final hours, and claim to have recovered his final text message to his girlfriend, sent two hours before he died. It’s clear something horrible was happening to him: More »
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Chinese Paper Reports iPhone Worker Not Tortured, Told Foxconn To Search His House
2:44AM Matt Buchanan | The New Yorker reports Chinese paper Southern Daily claims they’ve seen surveillance footage of Sun Danyong’s interrogation by Foxconn, which show that he wasn’t locked up or tortured. It also says that Sun told Foxconn to search his house. More »
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Why Apple Will Probably Keep Doing Business With Foxconn After iPhone Leak Death
1:59AM Matt Buchanan | Whatever role iPhone builder Foxconn played in 25-year-old Sun Danyong’s death after a prototype iPhone he was entrusted with went missing, they will likely not pay the highest of prices: Losing Apple’s business. More »
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Foxconn’s CEO Supposedly Under Tax Evasion Investigation By IRS?
1:53PM Jason Chen | Foxconn, otherwise known as the company responsible for the iPhone suicide, supposedly just had their CEO fingered by the IRS for tax evasion. Up to $US1.49 billion worth. But it’s not so simple. More »
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