Apple Inc
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| Type | Publicly-traded corporation |
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| Founded | California, USA - 1976 |
| Founder(s) | Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, and Ron Wayne |
| Headquarters | Cupertino, CA, USA |
| Area served | worldwide |
| Key people | Steve Jobs (co-founder and CEO), Peter Oppenheimer (CFO, Principal Accounting Officer, Sr. VP of Fin. and Corp. Controller), Timothy Cook (COO), Ron Johnson (VP of Retail), Anthony Fadell (VP of Ipod Division) |
| Industry | technology, personal computers |
| Products | personal computers, portable digital music players, and mobile communication devices, as well as related software, services, peripherals, and networking solutions |
| Services | retail stores, hardward and software services |
| Revenue | 13.93 billion USD[1] |
| Operating income | 1.65 billion USD[1] |
| Net income | 1.34 billion USD[1] |
| Total assets | 10.3 billion USD[1] |
| Employees | 21,600 (full-time)[1] |
| Website | http://www.apple.com |
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Company History
The first Apple computer was designed by Steve Wozniak (a then-HP employee) and Steve Jobs. They sold fifty units of the Apple I to a local computer store in 1976, and continued to design new models, including the Apply ][+ and Lisa in the 1970s, eventually gaining investment from Xerox in 1978.[2]
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Business Strategy
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Political Contributions
Lobbying
Corporate Accountability
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Labor
Human Rights
Environment
Consumer Protection and Product Safety
Anti-Trust and Tax Practices
Social Responsibility Initiatives
Business Scope
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Financial Information (as of DATE)
Ticker Symbol: AAPL
Main Exchanges:NASDAQ
Investor Website:http://www.apple.com/investor/
| Shareholder | % Total Shares held |
|---|---|
| Barclays Global Investors UK Holdings Ltd | 4.11% |
| FMR LLC | 3.53% |
| STATE STREET CORPORATION | 3.20% |
| AXA | 3.12% |
| VANGUARD GROUP, INC. (THE) | 3.03% |
Largest Shareholders
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Governance
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