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Apple stock heads toward record after concessions for Netflix, Spotify and other app makers

Large app makers' stocks also gain, including Match, which may not be covered by change made in reac

Apple stock heads toward record after concessions for Netflix, Spotify and other app makers

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A close at that level would surpass the stock's current closing record of $153.12, which was set on Monday.\nApple said late Wednesday it will allow developers of so-called \"reader\" apps, which offer content on a subscription basis like Netflix Inc. $(NFLX)$ and Spotify Technology SA $(SPOT)$ , to give customers the option of sidestepping its in-app purchase commissions by making direct purchases from the respective companies. Netflix shares rose more than 2% in Thursday morning trading, while Spotify shares rallied 7%.\nMore on the change: Apple loosens App Store payment rules for 'reader' apps in another concession to developers\nShares of Match Group Inc. $(MTCH)$ surged 5%, even though it is unclear whether the company's subscription products like Match.com and Tinder would be covered under the most recent concession. A Match executive said in an April Senate hearing that the company pays roughly $500 million in commissions annually to Apple.\nThe change would not affect videogames, which are believed to produce the largest share of App Store revenue and have led to one of its biggest fights. Epic Games, known for its battle royal game \"Fortnite,\" was instrumental in kicking off a rebellion by developers by suing Apple and Alphabet Inc.'s $(GOOGL)$(GOOGL) Google, claiming the app stores maintained a monopoly of taking commissions of up to 30% on in-app purchases or dropping the app.\nEpic vs. Apple: The (predicted) verdict is in\nVideogame stocks were mixed Thursday. Unity Software Inc. (U) shares rallied 5%. Shares of Roblox Holding Corp. $(RBLX)$ and Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) were up more than 1%, while shares of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. 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