Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) looks to have anti-trust monitor replaced for ‘inappropriate declaration’. Anti-trust cases are ugly affairs, but Apple’s ongoing struggles with Michael Bromwich — its court-appointed anti-trust monitor in the ongoing e-books controversy — has lead the company to ask he be replaced. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock opened at $538.81 in last session, and closed at $543.46, while the day range of AAPL stock is $538.69 – $545.56. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -3.13%.
A legal and financial services provider based in Des Moines, Iowa has reportedly sued Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) for hosting a website called ‘Sexy Executives’ that contained a picture of its senior vice president and chief marketing Officer Ann Dieleman. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) stock opened at $1,146.00, in last session and closed at $1,141.23, by gaining 0.21%. The 52 week range of the stock is $695.52 – $1,147.32. Company’s market capitalization is $381.27 billion.
A judge on Wednesday approved a non-prosecution agreement reached after JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) agreed to pay $1.7 billion to settle criminal charges stemming from its failure to report its concerns about Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff’s private investment service. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) stock advanced 0.94% and finished the last session at $58.87. The EPS of the stock remained 4.46. Company’s market capitalization is $221.30 billion.
Chipmaker Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU)’s shares rose as much as 13 percent to a decade high on Wednesday after the company reported strong results and signed a contract with a customer that analysts believed could be Apple Inc. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) stock opened the session at $24.20, and closed the session at $23.87. The 52 week range of the stock remained $7.06 – $24.50 and the day range was $23.56 – $24.50.