Apple Shares Slip on Report of Potential Chinese Investigation into App Store Fees

About Apple Shares Slip on Report of Potential Chinese Investigation into App Store Fees

Apple shares dropped in premarket trading after Bloomberg reported that Chinese regulators are considering opening a formal investigation into the company’s App Store fees and policies. The State Administration for Market Regulation reviews Apple’s practices, including a 30% cut on in-app purchases and restrictions on third-party payment methods. No decision has been made to launch a formal probe.

Duration

47 sec

Released

2025