Tech giant Apple has conceded defeat to Norfolk County Council in a legal battle, agreeing to a staggering settlement of $490 million (£385 million) in response to allegations of shareholder deception.
The lawsuit, spearheaded by Norfolk Council, accused Apple CEO Tim Cook of misleading investors by concealing dwindling iPhone demand in China, resulting in financial losses for shareholders. Th...
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