Apple (AAPL) closed Thursday with a market capitalization that surpassed Microsoft's (MSFT) for the first time since January, making it the most valuable US company. Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith and Brad Smith report more on the story and some of the tailwinds for the tech giant. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Melanie Riehl
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones fell 225 points Friday ahead of an inflation survey. AI stock Adobe soared on earnings.
Apple's resurgence as the world's most valuable company has been aided by its strategic initiatives in AI and investors' faith in it.