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Lachinayi, kumva koyamba kunachitika pambuyo pa GT Advanced Technologies adalengeza bankirapuse ndi kusungitsa Chaputala 11 chitetezo kwa omwe ali ndi ngongole. Pamaso pa khoti, wopanga safiroyo amayenera kuwulula chifukwa chake adachita izi, koma pamapeto pake osunga ndalama sanaphunzirepo kanthu. Chilichonse chinayendetsedwa kumbuyo kwa zitseko zotsekedwa, monga GT Advanced inapempha khoti kuti lisaulule zikalata zazikulu, popeza lasaina mapangano osadziwika ndipo sakufuna kuwaphwanya. Mwachiwonekere, komabe, akufuna kutseka fakitale ya safiro.

Kuwululidwa kwa zikalatazi kungathandize kumvetsetsa zonse zomwe GT Advanced idalengeza kuti yasokonekera. Komabe, maloya a kampani ya safiro akuti akuyenera kulipira $ 50 miliyoni chifukwa chophwanya mgwirizano wosawululira ndi Apple, kusiya osunga ndalama mumdima pazomwe zidachitika.

GT Advanced idati m'bwalo lamilandu kuti silingaulule chifukwa chomwe idasumira kuti Chaputala 11 chibweze chifukwa akuti "yamangidwa" ndi pangano losaululika lomwe limalepheretsanso kuwulula mapulani ake panthawi yomwe idatetezedwa kwa omwe ali ndi ngongole. Woweruza wa Bankruptcy Henry Boroff pambuyo pake adavomera kusunga chinsinsi chavuto la mgwirizano wa GT ndi Apple.

Oimira a GT Advanced ndi Apple kenaka adakambirana ndi Judge and Bankruptcy Trustee William Harrington wa ku US Department of Justice. Komabe, GT Advanced idapempha khothi chilolezo kuti litseke fakitale yake ya safiro, patangotha ​​​​chaka chimodzi kuchokera pomwe GT ndi Apple adalowa mgulu lalikulu. mgwirizano wogwirizana. Woweruzayo apereka chigamulo pa pempho loti atseke fakitaleyi pa 15 October.

Mgwirizano womwe unasaina chaka chapitacho pakati pa Apple ndi GT Advanced, monga momwe zikuwonekera tsopano, udakonda kwambiri wakale, womwe unalonjeza GT 578 miliyoni madola, kuti ulipidwe mu magawo anayi onse, kuti agwiritsidwe ntchito kukonza fakitale ya safiro ku Arizona, koma chifukwa chake GT idayenera kupatsa Apple mwayi wokhala ndi safiro, pomwe wopanga iPhone analibe udindo wotengera zinthuzo.

Nthawi yomweyo, Apple anali ndi ufulu wobwezera ndalama zomwe adabwereketsa ngati GT idalephera kukwaniritsa zomwe adagwirizana (zokhudzana ndi mtundu wa safiro wopangidwa kapena kuchuluka kwa kupanga). $578 miliyoni zomwe tatchulazi zimayenera kuyamba kubweza Apple pazaka zisanu zikubwerazi kuchokera ku 2015. anaima.

Chifukwa chake sichinafotokozedwe ndi gulu lililonse, komabe, wolankhulira Apple adanena pamaso pawo kuti GT bankirapuse. anadabwa, komanso Wall Street yonse. WSJ ikunena kuti izi zitha kukhala chifukwa safiro yomwe idapangidwa sinali yolimba mokwanira, kapena chifukwa GT sinathe kukwaniritsa zomwe Apple idafuna. Akuti adayesetsa kuthandiza pamavuto omwe adabuka, koma zidakanika. Sizikudziwikanso ngati galasi lalikulu la safiro lidapangidwa kuti ligwiritse ntchito iPhone 6 yatsopano, pomwe Apple pamapeto pake idatumiza mnzake wa Corning Gorilla Glass.

Apple, kudzera mwa wolankhulira, idangotchula mawu ake am'mbuyomu Lachinayi atamva kuti akufuna kusunga ntchito zomwe zikuchitika ku Arizona. GT Advanced sinafotokozerepo za nkhaniyi.

Chitsime: REUTERS, Forbes, WSJ, Makhalidwe
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