The deal is a milestone in Microsoft’s renewed push in online advertising and a vote of confidence in the acquisitions it has pursued to bolster its standing. Read More...
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Better Tech Stock: Apple vs. Microsoft
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) were once considered aging dinosaurs of the tech sector, but both companies were reborn under visionary leaders. Steve Jobs’ return to Apple in 1997 led to the launch of innovative new products — including the iMac, iPod, iPhone, and iPad — which turned it into a high-growth company again. Apple’s future looked murky after Jobs passed away in 2011, but it continued to grow under Tim Cook, who oversaw the expansion of its business with new devices like the Apple Watch and AirPods, as well as sticky subscription-based services like Apple Music and Apple TV+.
