Apple Passes Wal-Wart and Becomes the 3rd most Valuable Company- Still doesn’t come close to Microsoft
Apple has officially knocked Wal-Wart out of the number three position as the most valuable company in the United States after their Apple Inc. shares are currently up $1.21 or 0.54% per share to $226.71, MacDailyNews reports. To put this in perspective, Apple’s market value, as of this morning’s NASDAQ trading, is up to US$205.58 billion in comparison to Wal-Mart’s US$205.31 billion. Beating out Apple on the list is Exxon Mobil at #1 with US$315.10 billion and Microsoft in second with US$256.36 billion.
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