online.wsj.com - 1/15/2009
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[Steve Jobs] Reuters Jobs spoke at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in June. But he did not attend Macworld earlier this month.
alleyinsider.com - 1/14/2009
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alleyinsider.com —
steve-jobs-hand-on-chin.jpg Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs will take
a medical leave of absence until the end of
June. Apple COO Tim Cook will take over for Steve until then. Apple shares are down about 10% in after-hours trading. In a letter to Apple ...
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Steve Jobs Steps Down Temporarily For Health Reasons (AAPL)
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 1/9/2009
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
We’re now up to 2.6 million jobs lost
in 2008 and an unemployment rate of 7.2 percent,
the kind of numbers we haven’t see since we pulled out of the early 1990s recession.
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America to Obama: Stimulate Me!
Politics Daily —
... (one of the too-big-to-fail variety) and the government negotiate another taxpayer cash infusion, it's no wonder that people are feeling a bit spiteful about the lack of transparency to Henry Paulson and George Bush's magic fix. Like disgruntled shareholders of Apple, average Americans wonder whether they've been duped. Why hasn't the stimulus stimulated? ...
Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave Through June
The Moderate Voice —
... take a medical leave of absence until the end of June, “during the past week I have learned that my health-related issues are more complex than I originally thought.”
Jobs said he will “remain involved in major strategic decisions” throughout. Tim Cook, Apple’s chief operating officer, will take over Jobs’ duties until the end of June. Apple shares plunged 10.8 percent in after-hours trading on the news.
More from the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today and ...
Steve Jobs health is in peril, and Apple's
Megan McArdle —
I am not a doctor, nor do I play one on the internet. But what seems more likely? That Steve Jobs is suffering from a "hormone imbalance" that has sent his weight plummeting and requires a leave of absence, or that his delay in treating his ...
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