Technology News Alert: Apple’s fourth-quarter earnings miss Wall Street expectations

	Tuesday, October 18, 2011 4:52:19 PM TECHNOLOGY NEWS ALERT Apple's fourth-quarter earnings miss Wall Street expectations Apple failed to set a new sales record in the last three months of founder and CEO Steve Jobs' life. Its financial results came in below expectations — a rare miss for the company. After several record quarters, the July-to-September period saw Apple biding its time, with no new iPhone or iPad releases. Net income in the fiscal fourth quarter was $6.62 billion, or $7.05 per share. That was up 54 percent from $4.31 billion, or $4.64 per share, a year ago. Read more at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/in-rare-miss-apples-fourth-quarter-earnings-miss-wall-street-expectations/2011/10/18/gIQAZiXBvL_story.html Or visit washingtonpost.com/business/technology. SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-MAIL CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2011 The Washington Post Privacy Policy