Tuesday, August 21, 2012

APPLE, Inc: The Biggest!

From the national general practice law firm of Charles Jerome Ware, P.A.: "Still working! Still committed! Still here to make a difference!"

It's official! The iconic company founded by the visionary Steve Jobs --- Apple, Inc. --- has surpassed the legendary giant Microsoft Corporation as the largest U.S. company ever, measured by stock-market value.

On Monday, August 21st, 2012, Apple's stock market value hit a record $632.52 billion! This was $16.18 billion higher than Microsoft's record closing market value high of $616.34 billion back in December 1999.

Congratulations to the now-deceased visionary Steve Jobs and to Apple, Inc.

[WSJ, Tuesday, 08-21-2012, "Apple Now Biggest Ever U.S. Company", p. A1; www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-08-20/apple-sets-record-for-companyvalue; www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/20/us-apple-valuation]

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