18.04.2013 00:05 Uhr, Quelle: The Unofficial Apple Weblog

AAPL drops below $400 briefly; Cirrus Logic inventory numbers blamed

Apple Inc. (AAPL) stock fell to its lowest price since December 2011 today following a report from Cirrus Logic, a producer of chips used in the iPhone and iPad, that it was dealing with an inventory surplus. Cirrus Logic said one of its customers is moving to a newer component causing the slowdown, The Associated Press reports. It did not specify which customer made the switch, but Apple is reportedly its biggest customer. Investors took this as a sign that iPhone and iPad sales might have fallen short of expectations. Apple's prices fell about 6%, and t

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