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Posted AT 3:55 PM EST on 09/11/09

Apple closes on Microsoft for crown

Reuters

San Francisco — The phoenix-like rise of Apple Inc. from the ashes has propelled its market value to $180-billion (U.S.), raising the possibility that it could challenge Microsoft Corp. for the technology crown. Microsoft is now the world's most valuable technology company with a commanding market capitalization of $250-billion. Its Windows software is in nine out of 10 personal computers.

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