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Re:Five Biggest Stocks Are 23% of S&P 500 Market Cap by namdnay on Monday November 30, 2020 @09:42AM (#25254186)
I don't think it's fair to say it's one industry. Apart from the fact that they heavily use the internet, can you really say that Amazon and Facebook are the same industry? One is a social network, the other is a retailing and infrastructure shop
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Re:Five Biggest Stocks Are 23% of S&P 500 Market Cap by Cthulhu_ on Monday November 30, 2020 @09:47AM (#25254243)
Apple is also primarily a hardware company, Microsoft has it as part of its business (mostly successful in gaming).
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