Apple, Tesla splits trigger Robinhood, Schwab outages and delays

An alarming series of breakdowns baffled traders this week. As two of the most popular stocks, Apple and Tesla, split at the start of the week, thousands of U.S. retail investors couldn’t use their Robinhood or Schwab brokerage accounts.Annie Massa for Bloomberg News:Increased trading precipitated by Apple Inc. and Tesla Inc. share splits contributed to problems at Robinhood Markets and Charles Schwab Corp. when markets opened in New York on Monday, according to people familiar with the ma