Apple shares close at record high, market cap hits $2.4 trillion

Apple's stock price closed at $144.57 on Wednesday, an all-time record high that breaks the previous record closing price set in January.Credit: WikiMedia CommonsThe Cupertino tech giant's share price rallied 1.8% on Wednesday before hitting the record close. Overall, Apple's share price rose for the seventh day straight, the company's longest streak. Read more...