Just now, Apple officially entered the $5 trillion era.

What happened: Apple closed above a $5 trillion market capitalization for the first time, becoming the second company to do so after Nvidia. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported Apple plans to bring Apple Intelligence to mainland China in December with iOS 27.3. Key numbers: Close at $342.96, up 0.5% on a day Why it matters: The close followed six prior intraday breaches of $5 trillion that failed to hold. The China rollout is expected to start with 2024-era features such as Genmoji, notification summaries, writing tools and Clean Up, while the new Siri AI is not expected in the first batch. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h

Apple's official entry into the $5 trillion era signals major market milestone.

Apple's official entry into the $5 trillion era signals major market milestone. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.