Sprint, T-Mobile iPhone pre-orders boost Apple shares


The Apple iPhone7 and AirPods are displayed during an Apple media event in San Francisco, California, U.S. September 7, 2016. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach

US wireless carriers Sprint Corp and T-Mobile US Inc said on Sept 13 they received strong pre-orders for Apple Inc's iPhone 7, sending shares of the world's most valuable listed company up 3%. 

Sprint said pre-orders were up nearly four times, compared to last year. Pre-orders also rose nearly four times at T-Mobile, compared with its next most popular iPhone. 

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