SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Apple hit a market capitalization of 2 trillion U.S. dollars on Wednesday to become the first publicly traded U.S. company to reach the milestone.
Based on the share count of more than 4.275 billion, Apple broke the barrier just before 11 a.m. ET Wednesday, as its share price rose to 467.77 U.S. dollars. Apple shares traded at a high point of 468.65 dollars during the day and 462.83 dollars per share at closing.
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