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3rd UPDATE: Apple Board Defends Jobs Health Disclosures
(Updates with comments from Apple execs, and shareholders. Updates stock price.) By Ben Charny Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CUPERTINO, Calif. -(Dow Jones)- Apple Inc. (AAPL) board members on Wednesday defended the company's disclosure last month of a medical leave by Chief Executive Steve Jobs , ...
Where’s Steve?
Where’s Steve?
cringely.com — “The only thing worse than being talked about,” said Oscar Wilde, “is not being talked about.” That... has until recently applied in spades to Steve Jobs of Apple, a guy who, when I’ve interviewed him, has always asked what other people have said about ... (more) Where’s Steve?
Steve Jobs No Show
forbes.com — CUPERTINO, Calif.-- Apple Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook played it cool Wednesday. After all, the big news... out of Apple's annual shareholders meeting would be the absence of Chief Executive Steve Jobs . The last thing anybody needed to see was signs ... (more) Steve Jobs No Show
UPDATE 2-Apple assures shareholders Jobs is still involved | Markets | Markets News
reuters.com — * Apple says Jobs still involved in company decisions * Shareholders serenade Jobs day after his birthday... (Adds details on the meeting, executive's comments) By Gabriel Madway CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb 25 (Reuters) - Apple Inc ( AAPL.O ) Chief Executive ... (more) UPDATE 2-Apple assures shareholders Jobs is still ...
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Digital Daily — QOTD We believe we have met all disclosure obligations. Nothing has changed. Succession planning is something this board takes up regularly. You can assume we will do that responsibly. – Genentech CEO and Apple board member Arthur Levinson on the big question at today’s shareholder meeting

Five takeaways from Apple’s shareholder meeting
Macworld — ... . “Nothing has changed,” board member Arthur Levinson stated, as quoted by CNN Money . “Succession planning is something this board takes up regularly. You can assume we will do that responsibly.” 2. Jobs is still involved with major decisions. Apple’s main guru may be gone for the moment, but he’s not completely out of the picture. “[Jobs] is deeply involved in all strategic matters and has delegated day-to-day authority to Tim Cook and his team,” ...

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