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The largest technology stocks that lifted the broader market last year are having a less-rosy start to 2024. The so-called Magnificent Seven, which includes Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corp., Meta Platforms Inc., Tesla Inc. and Nvidia Corp., slipped for the last four trading days, the longest losing streak in a month, according to the Bloomberg Magnificent 7 Price Return Index. Shares of Apple, down 4.6% in the time period, lead the slump that's erased $383 billion in market value. The Nasdaq…

Apple Inc.'s slowing growth and cash-rich balance sheet are again fueling speculation that the world's most valuable company should make a big acquisition.Entertainment giant Walt Disney Co. recently joined a long list of potential acquisition targets that over the years has grown to include Netflix Inc., Tesla Inc., Peloton Interactive Inc. and Sonos Inc. They all have one thing in common: Anyone betting that Apple would buy them has so far been sorely disappointed. “You're probably missing the value of the business if…

Apple Inc. has shelled out more than $550 bn buying back its own shares over the past decade, more than any other US company. Apple Inc. has shelled out more than $550 billion buying back its own shares over the past decade, more than any other US company, and the technology juggernaut shows no signs of slowing down.Even with the stock under pressure the past few days because of production delays for its newest handsets, Apple has fared better than other megacap tech companies in this year's bear market. Solid earnings…

Apple Inc.’s surge Thursday was one for the record books. Apple Inc.'s surge Thursday was one for the record books. The world's most valuable company added $190.9 billion in market value, the most ever by a US-listed company, as softer-than-expected inflation data buoyed equity markets across the board. The jump eclipsed Amazon.com Inc.'s $190.8 billion gain in February, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.Apple, which after Thursday's 8.8% jump has a market capitalization of $2.34 trillion, now accounts for four…

Apple has hired a startup founder and former Facebook executive to run its information systems group after departures in that department. Apple Inc. has hired a startup founder and former Facebook executive to run its information systems group after departures in that department, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Timothy Campos will lead the Information Systems and Technology department, better known as IS&T, which handles the infrastructure behind Apple's online services, customer support and…

Apple Inc.’s status as a relative haven in this year’s bear market is under threat amid growing concern that iPhone sales are weakening. Apple Inc.'s status as a relative haven in this year's bear market is under threat amid growing concern that iPhone sales are weakening, portending further declines for technology stocks more broadly. Over the weekend, the Cupertino, California-based company said Covid-related lockdowns in China would cause shipments of its newest premium handsets to be lower than previously…

Apple Inc. delivered just enough good news in its quarterly report to avoid the fate of most tech giants this earning season. Apple Inc. delivered just enough good news in its quarterly report Thursday to avoid the fate of most tech giants this earning season, when its peers have seen valuations plunge by hundreds of billions of dollars. Though sales of iPhones and services were softer than expected last quarter, Apple's revenue and profit both topped analysts' estimates. The company said that growth wouldn't be…