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The iPad and iPhone have sealed Apple’s standing as the world’s most valuable tech company, but the company’s leadership will be challenged to live up to Steve Jobs’ vision

From COMPANIES Jan 30, 2013

Apple bid to raise Samsung fine rejected

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California judge finds infringement of patents not ‘wilful’

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From COMPANIES Jan 30, 2013

Apple iPad upgrade targets Microsoft

Storage boost aimed at business customers

From COMPANIES Jan 26, 2013

Apple says child labour found at suppliers

Company has stepped up auditing efforts in the past year

From COMPANIES Jan 25, 2013

Apple’s crown as most valued slips

iPhone maker ends the week below ExxonMobil

From COMPANIES Jan 24, 2013

Apple falls victim to its own success

Tech giant might benefit from more realistic expectations

From MARKETS Jan 24, 2013

Fall in Apple’s share price hits tech funds

Investors dump shares in funds exposed to group

From COMPANIES Jan 24, 2013

Apple stock slides on growth worries

Shares fall 10 per cent on Nasdaq opening

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Robert Shrimsley

The hoopla surrounding the latest iteration of an established product is a tad formulaic

From COMPANIES Jan 16, 2013

Apple rolls out China credit facility

Move to let online customers pay in instalments could boost sales

From COMPANIES Jan 14, 2013

Demand fears bruise Apple’s share price

Reports of supply-chain cutbacks see shares fall

From COMPANIES Jan 10, 2013

Apple chief sees biggest market in China

Cook meets with China Mobile and other operators

From COMPANIES Jan 7, 2013

Apple flexes apps to put rivals in shade

Tech group asserts leadership with 20bn downloads in 2012

From COMPANIES Jan 7, 2013

Apple looks to make TV market smarter

At the Consumer Electronics Show a cloud forms over television

From COMPANIES Dec 27, 2012

Cook’s total Apple pay package falls

Total remuneration down 99% but earlier stock awards gain

From COMPANIES Dec 18, 2012

Samsung reins in Europe fight with Apple

Group cuts injuctions amid EU and US pressure

From COMPANIES Dec 18, 2012

Apple and Samsung hit by latest US ruling

Judge throws out complaints from both companies

From COMPANIES Dec 17, 2012

Questions over Apple’s long-term growth

Shares down more than a quarter since September high

From COMPANIES Dec 17, 2012

Record China sales for Apple’s iPhone 5

Tech group’s share price under pressure at $500 level

On Wall Street from MARKETS Dec 7, 2012

Apple succumbs to capital gains fright

Shares hit by year-end tax strategies

From COMPANIES Dec 6, 2012

Apple takes a small step back to its US home

$100m to be invested in repatriating some manufacturing by 2013

From COMPANIES Dec 7, 2012

Judge urges Apple and Samsung ‘peace’ deal

Two sides grapple over settlement for patent damages

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