Sharp, a key supplier of components that go into iPads and iPhones, lost $5.4 billion last year, prompting the Japanese display maker to increase its reliance on Apple's top rival, Samsung, in order ...

Foxconn may acquire Sharp's LCD business as the manufacturer moves into electronics. As reported by Asian publication Nikkei on Monday, manufacturer Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai, is considering the ...

Hon Hai’s Foxconn is one of the leading assemblers of Apple’s mobile devices, including the iPhone and the iPad. On the other hand, Sharp Corp is a struggling supply chain partner for Apple and is ...

Apple may have quietly shored up Sharp with a $2bn display order fudge, one market analyst has suggested, in an attempt to stabilize the struggling Japanese firm and reduce reliance on arch foe ...

Sharp wants to buy a big part of its LCD production facilities back from Apple, but Apple has apparently indicated it will only agree to the sale if Sharp agrees not to supply displays to Samsung.

Taiwan’s Foxconn and Japan’s (EWJ) Sharp, two Apple (AAPL) suppliers, announced a $3.5 billion deal earlier this week, ending months of negotiations between the two companies. Foxconn has entered into ...

While the Korean electronics giant says it's not going to intervene in Sharp's business management, it could end up with early insight into new tech and influence future products. And that could be a ...