{"id":5127,"date":"2020-08-21T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/?p=5127"},"modified":"2020-08-21T13:21:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T13:21:40","slug":"americas-first-2-trillion-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/technology\/americas-first-2-trillion-company\/","title":{"rendered":"America&#8217;s first $2 trillion company"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Apple, Inc.<\/strong> became the first U.S. company to&nbsp;top $2 trillion&nbsp;in market value \u2014 at least intraday, on Wednesday and again Thursday. The iPhone maker has seen its stock double in value since the start of the pandemic in March \u2014 when, like many companies, it hit a recent low \u2014 as people rely more heavily on technology to work from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5128\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/technology\/americas-first-2-trillion-company\/attachment\/apple-hits-market-cap-2-trllion-dollars\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars.png\" data-orig-size=\"990,520\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars-300x158.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars.png\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"990\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars.png 990w, https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Hits-Market-Cap-2-Trllion-Dollars-768x403.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That trend is lifting internet companies far above other industries as investors search for growth amid a stalled economy. Apple became the first $1 trillion company in August 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple, Inc. became the first U.S. company to&nbsp;top $2 trillion&nbsp;in market value \u2014 at least intraday, on Wednesday and again Thursday. The iPhone maker has seen its stock double in value since the start of the pandemic in March \u2014 when, like many companies, it hit a recent low \u2014 as people rely more heavily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[119,14],"tags":[122,137],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-Inc.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7FQPL-1kH","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5127"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5127"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5133,"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5127\/revisions\/5133"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/azoora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}