The US Supreme Court refused to consider Apple’s (AAPL) appeal in a suit challenging its App Store, reported Bloomberg’s Leah Nylen and Greg Stohr. Both Apple and “Fortnite” maker Epic Games had asked the high court to hear an appeal related to the case, but the justices turned down both appeals without explanation, the news service reported. The decision will allow an appeals court ruling to go into effect that lets developers direct iPhone users to cheaper purchasing options outside of Apple’s system, the report noted. Investors in Epic Games include Tencent (TCEHY), KKR (KKR), Disney (DIS), and Sony (SONY).
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