The real mid-life crisis

Feb 10, 2020

The real mid-life crisis

Patients may like the sound of "Medicare-for-all," but for many of the hospitals and doctors who would treat them, it's a nonstarter. JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images

Global supply chains around the world are getting hit hard by the coronavirus, including for the many Apple products made in China. A new study finds people nearing retirement fear they won't be able to afford their health care.

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Coronavirus disrupts Apple's supply chains

by Mitchell Hartman

Feb 10, 2020

The company remains heavily dependent on Foxconn's factories in China for iPhones, iPads and Macs.

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