10 It Hit a Massive Milestone
Apple shattered records in August 2018 by becoming the world’s most valuable publicly traded company. It hit that milestone with a market valuation of over $1 trillion. However, Apple’s stock price has since fallen in the midst of a market-wide tumble — and Microsoft is now neck-in-neck with Apple. But Apple’s $1 trillion milestone was still a historic moment, both for the Cupertino tech giant and the tech industry at large.