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Originally posted by MaloCS:
I'm not talking about the steady rise in their stock prices. I'm talking about the spike that resulted from the release of the Intel based desktop. After the excitement wears off the stock prices will drop back down to where they were before the Intel computers were released.
Sorry, but no. It wasn't the intel Macs. They've been known to be coming out. The stock already reflected that.

The spike was due to record profits - due to the iPod.
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