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Tuesday, 21 August, 2012

Business Report: Apple is the most valuable company ever

More behind the scenes drama unfolds in the eurozone as cracks start to appear in the German stance on buying up bonds. In the meantime, shares of the most valuable company in the world, Apple, rise 2.6  percent to give it a total value of over 620 billion dollars, 200 billion dollars more than the second-placed Exxon Mobil. Robert Harris from Forth Capital has more:

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A man stands in front of an Apple logo in downtown Shanghai February 18, 2012. Retailers in more Chinese cities have been told by authorities to take the popular iPad tablet PCs off their shelves this week, media reports said on Thursday, due to a legal battle between a Chinese technology firm and Apple Inc over trademark issues. REUTERS/Aly Song (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A man stands in front of an Apple logo. The computer giant is now the most valuable company ever with a total market value of 623 billion dollars. (REUTERS/Aly Song)

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