Your latest post and the original link to the original story certainly show a lead off to the story that reference present time BUT that is not when the story was written. The date after the story title headline is Tuesday, December 27, 2005 - 10:55 AM EST
see below extract from your message.
Check date today if you will: Check stock reactions:
Mon, Jan 05, 2009 - 02:36 PM EST — AAPL: 95.74 (+4.99, +5.5%) | NASDAQ: 1632.33 (+0.12, +0.01%) Amazon’s top 3 best-selling electronics were all Apple iPod models Tuesday, December 27, 2005 - 10:55 AM EST
"Amazon.com Inc. said holiday sales worldwide set a record ...
Are you saying that today's aapl price increase is due to a three year old story on sales in December 2005?
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Here is the original story that your original article condensed. Note the date on this article.