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Apple COO Tim Cook could be in line to replace Steve Jobs - Nov. 10, 2008
Apple COO Tim Cook could be in line to replace Steve Jobs - Nov. 10, 2008
(Fortune Magazine) -- Let's start with some uncomfortable truths. We wouldn't be publishing an article about the under-the-radar guy who's most likely to succeed Steve Jobs as chief executive of Apple if Jobs himself hadn't shown up at a company event in San Francisco in June looking frightfully ...
Steve Jobs Probably Won't Come Back to Apple
Steve Jobs Probably Won't Come Back to Apple
blog.wired.com — Steve Jobs' medical leave from Apple is likely to be permanent, analysts say. In a letter to... Apple staff on Wednesday, Jobs said he was taking a five-month medical leave because his health issues are "more complex than I originally ... (more) Steve Jobs Probably Won't Come Back to Apple
For Apple's Jobs, What a Difference a Week Makes   - Tech Check with Jim Goldman
For Apple's Jobs, What a Difference a Week Makes - Tech Check with Jim Goldman
cnbc.com — Apple CEO Steve Jobs is admitting that his health issues have not only become a serious distraction... for him, his family and the Apple community, but they've also become more "complex" than Mr. Jobs had originally thought. He'll take himself out of the ... (more) For Apple's Jobs, What a Difference a Week Makes - ...
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The last time Tim Cook ran Apple
Brainstorm Tech: Technology blogs, news and analysis from Fortune Magazine » Apple 2.0 — ... Some of that bump may be attributed to investor relief that Jobs was due back at the helm. But whether or not Jobs returns from his latest medical leave, the fact is that Tim Cook has been running day-to-day operations at Apple for some time, as Adam Lashinsky’s long profile in Fortune makes clear. (See The genius behind Steve.) ...

Off-topic: Jobs takes six-month health break
ZDNet Government — ... the rest of the executive management team will do a great job. As CEO, I plan to remain involved in major strategic decisions while I am out. Our board of directors fully supports this plan. I look forward to seeing all of you this summer. So now we find out whether Apple can roll out innovation and brilliant marketing with its 32,000 employees, or whether the whole thing comes unraveled without Steve. Wall Street is unhappy. Apple will be led by COO Tim Cook. And just who is he? Adam Lashinsky wrote a long profile for Fortune which depicts Cook as the guy already running ...

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