Apple’s Earnings Surge, as iPhone Sales Jump and China Business Rises - NYTimes.com

Driving another huge quarter for Apple

"Jan Dawson, an independent technology analyst for Jackdaw Research, said Apple’s performance in China highlighted its advantages against other American technology companies.

“It’s hugely important because it shows that Apple continues to be the only major U.S. tech company that is really succeeding in China, in contrast to Google, Microsoft and Amazon,” Mr. Dawson said."

Apple’s Earnings Surge, as iPhone Sales Jump and China Business Rises - NYTimes.com