Why Microsoft Saved Apple

In 1997, Apple was in dire straits. The company had been struggling for years and was on the verge of bankruptcy. Steve Jobs had returned as CEO, but he knew the company needed an injection of cash from a source that the industry respected. Since existing shareholders were pulling out of Apple, and potential investors were afraid of buying stock in a company that was expected to fail.

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