Apple spent $60 billion supporting 450,000 US supplier jobs last year

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The final assembly of most Apple products happens in either India or China. Similarly, most of the company’s components are sourced from Asian suppliers too. But in a new press release published earlier today, the iPhone giant was keen to point out its growing operations in the US.

According to Apple, it spent a considerable $60 billion last year supporting over 9,000 American companies, an increase of more than 10% versus the year prior. This translated into a whopping 450,000 domestic ...

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