July 29, 2026

Apple hit $5tn by refusing to play the AI game everyone else is losing

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Apple has become the second company in history worth $5tn. It got there by being the one big-tech giant that refused to bet its balance sheet on AI. The iPhone maker briefly touched a $5.04tn market value on Tuesday. Shares hit a session high of $342...