Marketplace Morning Report for Thursday, December 12, 2013
For the past two years, Apple has allowed outside inspectors to examine factory conditions for the Chinese workers who make iPads, iPhones, and the company's other iconic products. Today, the Fair Labor Association released its final report on three factories run by the Apple supplier Foxconn. And, there are 9 out of 10 chances that the orange juice you just had comes from Florida -- or maybe the juice you didn't have because of the high prices. A look at an orange tree disease that's changings the economics of breakfast.
For the past two years, Apple has allowed outside inspectors to examine factory conditions for the Chinese workers who make iPads, iPhones, and the company’s other iconic products. Today, the Fair Labor Association released its final report on three factories run by the Apple supplier Foxconn. And, there are 9 out of 10 chances that the orange juice you just had comes from Florida — or maybe the juice you didn’t have because of the high prices. A look at an orange tree disease that’s changings the economics of breakfast.