> > What I'd like to know (presumably a matter of public record) is what % > of Apple is currently held by Bill Gates or equivalent (ie Microsoft > or whoever). > "Microsoft=92s earnings came in better than expected last week. Monday, the shares rose 4 per cent" from: "Apple vs. Microsoft: A tale of two tech giants" http://www.thestar.com/business/personal_finance/investing/2013/04/23/apple= _vs_microsoft_a_tale_of_two_tech_giants.html --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .