Microsoft saved itself in the name of investing in Apple

Microsoft, in a legal tangle with Apple, avoided monopoly charges by "investing" $150M in Apple, disguised as support. This clever move saved both financial and legal crises. However, Microsoft sold its stake early, missing out on a potential $180B, netting only $550M. A tale of strategy, survival, and a missed financial windfall. Read the complete story by swiping left.