appleinsider.com - 1/15/2009
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While many are wishing Steve Jobs a speedy recovery, members of the legal and investment communities believe his disclosure Wednesday will inevitably open Apple to lawsuits from shareholders unhappy with the recent secrecy over his uncertain health.
blog.wired.com - 1/15/2009
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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 ...
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Steve Jobs Probably Won't Come Back to Apple
bloomberg.com - 1/15/2009
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Apple’s Cook Pushes Staff in Lieu of Jobs’s
Magic (Update1) By Dina Bass and Connie Guglielmo Jan....
15 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. founder and Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs is prone to fits of passion, table pounding and screaming. Tim Cook , who ...
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businessweek.com - 1/15/2009
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businessweek.com —
The interim CEO, more a pragmatist than a
visionary, should lead Apple capably in Jobs' absence By...
Arik Hesseldahl As Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs steps away from the helm for a six-month medical leave, the eyes of investors, customers, and ...
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Tim Cook: A Steady Go-To Guide for Apple
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Apple Handled Jobs' Health Disclosures With Dignity And Class
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... . Not everyone will agree about Apple's and Jobs's behavior. Apple is likely to to face shareholder lawsuits from investors who will claim that Apple mis-handled reporting of Steve Jobs's health. Investors will sue if they feel misled or cheated (or, more cynically, if they see an opportunity to make a quick buck off Jobs's suffering). However, the lawsuits will break new legal ground -- the law is unclear on corporate requirements for disclosing health information about its top executives, according to reports. AppleInsider writes: This public debate has been ongoing for ...
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