Chapter 147: Small Pebbles on the Path to Ideals

The next morning, Wang Jian came to the office with a listless spirit.

Of course, this was because he had spent the previous night thoroughly researching information on Apple computers, not for any other reason.

However, this partnership was different from Nokia, which had the backing of AT&T; its current situation was truly too dire.

Since 1993, the three major rating agencies had been continuously downgrading Apple's stock until last year when it had completely plummeted to junk status.

To regain investors' confidence, the Apple Company had brought back the founder, Mr. Steve Jobs.

Yet it was this founder who announced at a news conference that Apple computers would stick to their own operating system and not switch to the then-dominant Windows system.

This had caused investors hoping for change to be disappointed once again, leaving Apple's sell orders on NASDAQ with no takers for a time.