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September 24, 2015, 9:00 PM UTCUpdated onSeptember 25, 2015, 6:50 PM UTC

How many iPhones can Apple Inc. sell?

That’s a question facing Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook as the latest batch of handsets began landing in stores worldwide on Friday. The company has hit sales records with each annual release. Yet the newest models, following a hugely popular design overhaul last year, may not match the success of previous releases, according to analysts.