> Whereas most of their investors would far prefer to invest the money in investments that produce better returns, such as the S&P 500. Curiously, GOOG and AAP

> Whereas most of their investors would far prefer to invest the money in investments that produce better returns, such as the S&P 500. Curiously, GOOG and AAPL are two of the many large companies who have large cash hoards who are themselves part of the S&P 500.