Analysts: What's Ailing Apple Isn't Contagious

Apple's stock plunge this week to its lowest levels in a year has the financial community bracing for the company's earnings announcement next week. That stock drop is raising questions about whether the company's problems will worm their way into other corners of the Apple universe. For example, Verizon Wireless -- a key carrier partner for Apple -- announced this week that it sold 4 million iPhones in Q1. That means 63 percent of all smartphones sold by the company during that time were iPhones. Half those iPhones, though, were older models.

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