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bloomberg.com - 1/16/2009

Apple’s Jobs Said to Be Considering Liver Transplant (Update1)

— bloomberg.com — Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs is considering a liver transplant as... a result of complications after treatment for pancreatic cancer in 2004, according to people who are monitoring his illness. Patients with ... (more) Apple’s Jobs Said to Be Considering Liver Transplant ...

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bloomberg.com - 1/21/2009

Apple’s Disclosures About Jobs’s Health Said to Face SEC Review

— bloomberg.com — Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. regulators are examining Apple Inc. ’s disclosures about Chief Executive Officer Steve... Jobs ’s health problems to ensure investors weren’t misled, a person familiar with the matter said. The Securities and Exchange ... (more) Apple’s Disclosures About Jobs’s Health Said to Face SEC ...

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macblogz.com - 1/18/2009

Steve Wozniak Sheds Some Light On Steve Jobs’ Health Issues (Video)

— macblogz.com — Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been making rounds in the media weighing in on Steve Jobs’ medical... leave of absence with his own analysis. The latest is a video interview on CNBC where he mentions a few crucial elements regarding ... (more) Steve Wozniak Sheds Some Light On Steve Jobs’ Health ...

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Jobs seeking re-election to Disney board
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... Steve Jobs has been a board member of Disney since 2006 when they bought Pixar, the digital animation studio he had run after originally leaving Apple.  According the the FT, his re-election bit may be fraught with people like Charles Elson, professor of corporate governance at the University of Delaware who state: ...

Steve Jobs to stand for re-election to Disney's board
AppleInsider — ... for his role at Disney, where he's also believed to serve as a special advisor to chief executive and close personal friend Bob Iger on technology-related matters. However, Jobs’ decision to stand for re-election to the Disney board just days after stepping aside at Apple is drawing some concern from corporate governance experts, according to the Financial Times . "A directorship is not an honorary position,” Charles Elson, professor of corporate governance at the University of Delaware, told the paper. "If he’s said he can’t run Apple, how on earth can he [stand for the ...

Steve Jobs Stands for Reelection at Disney Despite Leave of Absence
The Mac Observer — ... in a Wall Street Journal article. Mr. Jobs acquired the shares as part of the deal for Disney to buy Mr. Jobs company Pixar, a deal that also landed him on Disney's board. The Financial Times of London found experts in the field of corporate governance -- a hot topic of study following a wave of corruption in publicly held companies earlier in this decade -- who voiced concerns over Mr. Jobs's ability to perform his duties as a member of Disney's board. "A directorship is not an honorary position," Charles Elson, professor of corporate governance at the ...

Disney caught in controversy over Steve Jobs' health
TG Daily - All News — ... technological issues. However, Jobs' re-election bid comes in question this time around amid broader concerns that have been surrounding his health in lately and throughout 2008. Jobs' opponents warn that Jobs can't come up for re-election at Disney if he recently stepped down from his daily CEO duties at Apple, citing health issues. At least that's what Charles Elson, professor of corporate governance at the University of Delaware thinks about Jobs' re-election. The Financial Times cited the professor as saying the following: "A directorship is not an honorary ...