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Why Apple shares have slumped – wiping billions from its market value

Apple shares fell 6.1% in their worst single-day drop in over a year, wiping out about $270 billion in market value after the company raised prices on MacBook and iPad models due to rising memory and storage costs from an AI-driven chip shortage. The decline dragged down other tech stocks and weighed on global equity markets.

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Why Apple shares have slumped – wiping billions from its market value
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