Apple's surging sales and profits have made it the world's most valuable technology company, surpassing Microsoft last year.

苹果的销售额与利润激增使他们在去年超过了微软，成为世界上最有价值的科技公司。

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In May, Apple exceeded Microsoft as the world's most valuable technology company by surpassing its rival's market capitalization.

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Nasdaq, of course, has a fabled history of surpassing other exchanges as a unique home to start-ups with names like Intel and Microsoft.

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