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Re:Apple Is Not The Most Valuable Company In The History Of ... by huxley on Tuesday August 21, 2012 @09:36AM (#4412598)
It's because the linked article double counted inflation: "IBM’s 1967 market cap was not $1.3 trillion in real dollars, it was $192.3 billion"
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Re:Apple Is Not The Most Valuable Company In The History Of ... by hollerith on Tuesday August 21, 2012 @10:16AM (#4412775)
Then why not downvote the dozens of other comments that missed the double count?
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