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Tim Cook Taking Over For Steve Jobs During Leave Of Absence
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... Silicon Alley Insider reports that Apple sent out the following memo to all employees today, announcing that Tim Cook will be stepping up in Steve Jobs' absence: ...
Steve Jobs Steps Down Temporarily For Health Reasons
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Silicon Alley Insider CEO Steve Jobs will take a medical leave of absence until the end of June. Apple COO Tim Cook will take over for Steve Jobs until then. Trading is halted until 5 p.m. ET, CNBC estimates. In a letter to Apple employees, Steve said, "during the past week I have learned that my health-related issues are more complex than I originally thought." Last week, Steve disclosed that he was suffering from a "hormone imbalance." CNBC's Jim Goldman says he spoke to two well known tech execs last week, one expressing "dire concerns" about Jobs' ...
Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave Through June
The Moderate Voice —
... Late yesterday afternoon in a letter to employees, Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced he will 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. ...
