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Apple added another chapter to its recent success story Wednesday. The company posted second-quarter earnings that rose 88 percent on iPod and Macintosh sales, further boosting already robust optimism as the company prepares to roll out its iPhone product. The company also benefited from lower component costs, with a drop in memory chip prices further polishing the bottom line by boosting profit margins.

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