Hulyo 30, 2011

"Apple has more cash on hand than the US government."

"The Treasury reported a total operating cash balance of $73.768 billion, while Apple is reported to be holding $75.876 billion according to Apple Insider."

17 komento:

traditionalguy ayon kay ...

Apparently Apple has a Jobs program.

Triangle Man ayon kay ...

Give it a week and Meadehouse will have more cash on hand than the US government.

rhhardin ayon kay ...

Apple's cash is probably in Treasuries.

Curious George ayon kay ...

Yeah, but the US Government is coming out with a 4G phone than has a 12 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, Integrated GPS, Web browsing with touch control, FLASH. and home screen access to Facebook and Twitter. And the commerce clause. So no worries.

Brian Brown ayon kay ...

Apple has products America actually wants.

shirley elizabeth ayon kay ...

Not just America. Apple has products everyone want. If only...

MikeinAppalachia ayon kay ...

Old "joke"-What is the difference in the Boy Scouts and the US Government? The Boy Scouts have adult leadership.
Apple has adult leadership.

edutcher ayon kay ...

Apple has a business model that works.

The US hasn't since Taft.

G Joubert ayon kay ...

You'd think Steve Jobs would be worth a lot more than a measly 8 billion.

Hindi-nagpakilala ayon kay ...

I can see the commercial now, with the cool Apple kid versus the broke fed.

shirley elizabeth ayon kay ...

That's it. I'm moving to Apple.

n.n ayon kay ...

Brilliant, traditionalguy!

BJM ayon kay ...

Another eeeeevilll corporation off-shoring manufacturing, raping Gaia's resources and hoarding cash.

Penny ayon kay ...

What the people make, the Government takes.

How else would they get $73 billion? I mean it's not like they make anything.

george ayon kay ...

My couch cushions have more cash than the US government.

galdosiana ayon kay ...

Well, looks like the liberals have another big, rich corporation to protest.

Oh...

The Dude ayon kay ...

I found $600 in my house the other day. Given my lack of financial obligations, I have more money than the government.

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