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Wednesday, February 11, 2015
After Apple has posted the biggest profit of a company in history, is now investing heavily. Only $ 850 million to invest in a gigantic solar field Apple. The stock shoots at a new high.
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Apple invested $ 850 million in solar power in California. The iPhone Group have teamed up with the seller First Solar to build a huge plant in California, said CEO Tim Cook. The five-square-mile solar field should produce enough electricity for the new headquarters in Cupertino and all Apple stores in California and the rest of the offices of the company in the US state.
“We do this because it the right thing, “Cook said at a conference of the bank Goldman Sachs in New York. “We at Apple know that climate change is a reality.” The use of solar energy bring Apple but also savings. The Group provides for years about its data centers and other locations on renewable energy. First Solar announced that Apple had concluded a supply agreement for 25 years.
More aboutShortly before Cook’s appearance Apple shares closed at the high of 122 02 dollars. This Apple was worth it as the first US company at the end of a trading day more than 700 billion dollars. The Group had earned $ 18 million primarily due to the success of the iPhone 6 in the last quarter. The cash reserves swelled to 178 billion dollars.
The shareholders asked Cook further distributions in the view. The’ll just considered for submission of the next quarterly figures in April there should be a decision. Cook’s predecessor on the Apple CEO post, the company founder Steve Jobs had always refused to pay money to the shareholders. In recent years, were paid to them under Cook over $ 100 billion.
Source: n-tv.de
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