Origin | Sina science and technology
Author ｜ Zhang Fan
Early on May 15 a message, the hopeful outstanding achievement that the apple announced on conference of money newspaper telephone last year is looked into be paid close attention to again. Apple (188.66, 2.94, library of · of Mu of 1.58%)CEO the base of a fruit is overcome (Tim Cook) block · with CFO Lu Meisiteli (Luca Maestri) telephone conference declares to go up to express to outstanding achievement in money before this hopeful, but look into at reducing battalion to close January subsequently. This incident initiated collective lawsuit.
This lawsuit is referred to California northland court, be aimed at an apple 2018 business of holiday season China, especially IPhone is in China the sale status of the market, what publish before look up statement.
Telephone conference declares to go up in the money last year November, the product line with Cooke and powerful apple of the prate in Mei Si spy, predict such product line will drive battalion of season of the first money to close achieve 89 billion to 93 billion dollar. The apple just rolls out IPhone XS and IPhone XR at that time, the apple is in charge of pair of investor high to express, predict to will greet a record-breaking quarter.
Look into besides the outstanding achievement that reiterates precondition is good besides, hopeful foreground still emphasized particularly when the library is overcome and the analyst is replying to quiz in Mei Si spy. Cooke refuted an analyst to wait for rising market to China " economic uncertainty " anxious, the expression that says the apple is before holiday season " very driving " .
Such view is proved finally to be incorrect, the adverse state of Chinese market brings about an apple this quarter battalion closes to have 84.3 billion dollar only, far under original expectation.
Lawsuit still says, the apple fails to consider the batteries that started 2017 changes the chain effect of the plan. The purpose of this plan is to give up performance of user adversary plane suffers those who be restricted is anxious. Subsequently data shows, the apple changed the batteries of about 11 million IPhone, than anticipating tower above at first 11 times. This brings about a lot of users to continue old mobile phone of continue to use, is not to buy novice machine.
The apple decides to stop to report the practice of mobile phone sales volume also caused controversy. Accuser just thinks, this action is to conceal the fact that sales volume of company flagship product glides.
Lawsuit says, what the library is overcome and offer in Mei Si spy is hopeful look into during bringing about the date from that malic share price is beginning from November 2, rise artificially, release what look into to outstanding achievement to amend till the apple at the beginning of January. Accordingly, announce to reduce when the apple look into, when bringing about share price to drop, partner people get " state with misdirect sex phonily " influence.
This lawsuit in order to disobey " negotiable securities trades law " for, requirement by qualitative for collective lawsuit, apple make a loss compensate for and bear legal cost.
This lawsuit of this week and two suit at the beginning of April are similar. The lawsuit at that time also thinks, apple with on the whole hopeful before misdirect of look up statement investor.
Editor | Na Ke
