Name: 蘋果、Facebook超華爾街預期 (Apple, Facebook top Wall Street expectations)
Uploaded: 2021-01-28T23:10:41.000Z
Duration: 1 min 44 s

Apple and Facebook both beat already high Wall Street expectations on Wednesday when they reported earnings for the holiday quarter.

蘋果和Facebook週三公佈假日季度財報時，均超出了華爾街已經很高的預期。

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Apple posted its most profitable quarter ever, fueled by sales of its new five G iPhones as well as MAC laptops and ipads driven by consumers working, learning and playing from home.

蘋果公司公佈了有史以來最賺錢的一個季度，這得益於其新的五款G型iPhone的銷售以及MAC筆記本電腦和ipad的銷售，消費者在家裡工作、學習和玩耍的驅動。

CEO Tim Cook said iPhone sales in China rose 57%.

CEO蒂姆-庫克表示，iPhone在中國的銷量增長了57%。

In an interview with Reuters, Cook said Apple gained in China both from customers switching from rival Android devices as well as existing customers upgrading their phones, but said up graders in particulate ER set an all time record in China.

庫克在接受路透社採訪時表示，蘋果在中國獲得的收益既來自於從競爭對手的安卓設備上換機的客戶，也來自於現有客戶升級手機的客戶，但他表示，顆粒er中的upgradeers在中國創造了歷史記錄。

Shares of Apple, the biggest public company in the US, fell slightly following the report, but have risen more than 10% in just the past two weeks.

美國最大的上市公司蘋果公司的股價在報告發布後小幅下跌，但在過去兩週內就已經上漲了10%以上。

Facebook also posted record results on Wednesday, powered by increased ad spending by businesses to capitalize on a holiday shopping season moved mostly online.

Facebook週三也公佈了創紀錄的業績，這得益於企業利用假日購物季主要在網上移動的廣告支出增加。

The social network has launched a slew of new e commerce products such as Facebook pay and Facebook shops that enable in APP purchases across the company's suite of APS, including instagram.

該社交網絡推出了一系列新的電子商務產品，如Facebook pay和Facebook shops，可以在公司的APS套件中實現APP內購買，包括instagram。

Active users also rose more than expected to 2.8 billion.

活躍用戶也比預期增加到28億。

 But shares of the world's biggest social media company fell after the close, later returning to about flat after warning of quote significant ad targeting headwinds in 2021 because of guests who Apple saying its impending privacy changes could interfere with ad targeting and therefore hurt its revenue. 

但這家全球最大的社交媒體公司的股價在收盤後下跌，後來在警告報價2021年重大廣告目標逆風后回到約平，因為客人誰蘋果說其即將到來的隱私變化可能會干擾廣告目標，從而影響其收入。