Apple reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, which propelled its share price up by over 6% in extended trading hours to nearly $184. The iPhone maker has also announced the largest share buyback program of $110 billion, further fuelling the tech giant’s stock rally. Apple’s earnings top Wall Street’s expectationsApple reported a net income of $23.64 billion, which is down 2% from a year ago. Meantime, the earnings per share stood at $1.53 on net sales of $90.75 billion, surpassing the estimated $1.50 and $90.01 respectively. The fastest-growing s…