Elon Musk Bashes Apple Once Again — Says iPhone Maker Imposes '30% Tax On The Internet'
Elon Musk Bashes Apple Once Again — Says iPhone Maker Imposes '30% Tax On The Internet'
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk says Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) app store fees is like having a "30% tax on the Internet."
特斯拉公司(纳斯达克代码:TSLA)首席执行官埃隆·马斯克表示苹果纳斯达克(Sequoia Capital：AAPL)应用商店手续费就像是在互联网上征收30%的税。
What Happened: Musk was responding to a Tweet by Slashdot that featured an article on how PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) helped initiate a European Union antitrust complaint against Apple payments.
发生的事情：马斯克是在回应Slashdo的一条推文，该推文的特色是一篇关于如何PayPal纳斯达克(Alipay：Alipay)帮助发起欧盟对苹果支付的反垄断申诉。
Musk, who is also a co-founder of PayPal, said it was "definitely not ok" that Apple's store could extort a "30% tax."
同时也是PayPal联合创始人的马斯克表示，苹果商店可以勒索30%的税，这一点“绝对不好”。
Apple's store is like having a 30% tax on the Internet. Definitely not ok.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 3, 2022
苹果的商店就像对互联网征收30%的税。绝对不行。
-埃隆·马斯克(@elonmusk)2022年5月3日
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Why It Matters: This is not the first time Musk has said that Apple's app store fees are a tax on the Internet.
为什么这很重要：这并不是马斯克第一次说苹果的应用商店费用是互联网税。
Last year, Musk made similar comments in relation to "Fortnite" maker Epic's fight against Apple.
去年，马斯克曾就《堡垒之夜》的制作人发表过类似的评论Epic与苹果抗争。
At the time, the entrepreneur had said, "Apple app store fees are a de facto global tax on the Internet. Epic is right."
当时，这位企业家曾表示，“苹果应用商店收费实际上是对互联网征收的全球税。Epic是对的。”
Musk has been critical of Apple in other areas as well. He said he doesn't like Apple News as it was a source of negativity.
马斯克在其他领域也对苹果持批评态度。他说，他不喜欢苹果新闻，因为它是负面消息的来源。
Price Action: On Tuesday, Tesla shares closed 0.7% higher at $909.25 in the regular session and fell 0.2% in the after-hours trading. On the same day, Apple shares closed nearly 1% higher at $159.48 in the regular trading and gained another 0.1% in the after-hours session, according to Benzinga Pro data.
价格行动：周二，特斯拉股价在常规交易时段收盘上涨0.7%，至909.25美元，盘后交易中下跌0.2%。同一天，根据Benzinga Pro的数据，苹果股价在常规交易中收盘上涨近1%，至159.48美元，在盘后交易中又上涨了0.1%。
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