Apple shares fall 3% in premarket after China reportedly considers probe into App Store practices

An Apple Store in the Jiefangbei commercial district, adorned with a golden apple and snake motif to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Snake, on Jan. 14, 2025 in Chongqing, China.Apple shares fell on Wednesday after Bloomberg reported that Chinese regulators are considering whether to open a formal probe into the iPhone giant's App Store fees and policies.Shares of Apple were down 2.6% at 09:06 a.m. London time in premarket trading. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) is looking into polic ...