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Supreme Court rebuffs Apple's appeal on app payments, threatening billions in revenue

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a court order to take effect that could loosen Apple's grip on its lucrative iPhone app store, potentially siphoning billions of dollars away from one of the world's most profitable companies.,

The justices rejected Apple's appeal of lower-court rulings that found some of Apple’s app store rules for apps purchased on more than 1 billion iPhones constitute unfair law.

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