For several years, Exxon Mobil has been the world’s most valuable company on the stock market. But now Apple, the U.S. consumer technology company, is contesting the oil giant’s claim to the top spot. On Tuesday, for a few hours, Apple was No. 1. The stock market value for Apple, the maker of the popular […]
Exxon, Apple Vying to Be World’s ‘Most Valuable’ Company
Posted August 10th, 2011 at 4:25 pm (UTC-5)
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Exxon, Apple Vying to Be World’s ‘Most Valuable’ Company
Posted August 10th, 2011 at 9:50 am (UTC-5)
For several years, Exxon Mobil has been the world’s most valuable company on the stock market. But now Apple, the U.S. consumer technology company, is contesting the oil giant’s claim to the top spot. On Tuesday, for a few hours, Apple was No. 1. The stock market value for Apple, the maker of the popular […]
US Blogger Exposes Fake Apple Stores in China
Posted July 21st, 2011 at 4:45 am (UTC-5)
An American living in China has exposed at least three fake Apple stores designed to look like the distinctive outlets operated by the popular U.S. technology retailer. The woman posted photos of the stores in the southern city of Kunming on her blog, BirdAbroad. The photos show stores that look like genuine Apple stores, complete […]
Asian Sales Propel Apple Profits
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 12:00 pm (UTC-5)
Strong demand in emerging markets – and especially in Asia – is pushing profits at U.S.-based Apple to record highs. The maker of the iPhone and iPad tablet computer says profits for the April through June period hit $7.3 billion, twice as high as the same quarter last year. Apple says sales of its products […]
Asian Sales Propel Apple Profits
Posted July 20th, 2011 at 9:35 am (UTC-5)
Strong demand in emerging markets – and especially in Asia – is pushing profits at U.S.-based Apple to record highs. The maker of the iPhone and iPad tablet computer says profits for the April through June period hit $7.3 billion, twice as high as the same quarter last year. Apple says sales of its products […]
Apple Faces Class Action Suit in South Korea
Posted July 15th, 2011 at 3:20 am (UTC-5)
U.S. technology giant Apple may face a class action lawsuit in South Korea for an iPhone feature that can track the location of users. Apple Korea said Thursday that it paid a $950 judgment last month to a lawyer who sued the company for violation of privacy. The lawyer, Kim Hyeong-seok, now says he will […]
Apple Sues Samsung in Patent Fight
Posted June 24th, 2011 at 5:40 am (UTC-5)
U.S. technology giant Apple said Friday it has filed a lawsuit in South Korea claiming Samsung Electronics infringed upon several patents. Apple filed a lawsuit in April in the United States, claiming Samsung had copied its smart phones and tablet computers. The South Korean company responded later that month with a lawsuit in Seoul, the […]
