Kevin Roose and Casey Newton go through the government's antitrust case point by point and find merit in several.
"Do you ever, when you wake up in the middle of the the night, say to yourself, 'am I absolutely sure that I'm not hurting the goose that lays the great golden American egg that is Apple?'" — CNBC's Joe Kernan
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We're looking, hopefully, for a bounce in Apple so we can sell it and short it again... Let me be clear. We dislike this stock fundamentally.
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"While prosecutors were seeking to help some consumers — those who favor switching devices — the lawsuit could end up hurting others."
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"The DOJ lawsuit alleging monopoly practices by Apple is unlikely to be a complete surprise for investors." — Analyst Samik Chatterjee.
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"I know a loser case when I see one."
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Premarket: Apple is green
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2 years agoFrom Barron's' "Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Set to Open Up at Record Highs" posted early Friday.
"They are also aggressively briefing that the DOJ case will fail."
From "DOJ files an antitrust suit against Apple: Here's what you need to know" which aired Thursday on CNBC.
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William Gallagher and Mike Wuerthele's "Apple will crush the DoJ in court if Garland sticks with outdated arguments" posted Thursday.
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