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Elon Musk's Apple Attack Sets Stage for Public Spat

Under chief executive Tim Cook, Apple has kicked apps off the App Store over content-moderation concerns. (Photo: AFP)

Elon Musk's onslaught Monday against Apple Inc. and a cornerstone of the iPhone business empire has set the stage for a potentially bruising battle between the world's richest man and the world's most valuable company.

Apple and its chief executive Tim Cook have the ability to hold great sway over Twitter Inc.'s potential success, as the iPhone maker is a major advertiser and tightly controls the software on its App Store.

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