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Apple board defends Jobs, Macworld decisions
macnn.com - 2/26/2009
Apple board defends Jobs, Macworld decisions
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Apple's board of directors faced pointed questions during Wednesday's shareholders' meeting, directed a variety of topics. In a Q&A; session held during the event, the topic immediately switched to the health of CEO Steve Jobs, whose absence from the room served as a reminder that the executive ...

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money.cnn.com - 2/25/2009
3rd UPDATE: Apple Board Defends Jobs Health Disclosures
— money.cnn.com — (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 ... (more) 3rd UPDATE: Apple Board Defends Jobs Health Disclosures

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appleinsider.com - 2/25/2009
Apple shareholders re-elect board of directors
— appleinsider.com — Despite concerns over the way it handle disclosures relating to the health of chief executive Steve Jobs, Apple's current board of directors were re-elected Wednesday by investors at the company's annual shareholders meeting. (more) Apple shareholders re-elect board of directors

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Shareholders vote to re-elect Apple board
macnn.com - 2/26/2009
Shareholders vote to re-elect Apple board
— macnn.com — Choosing at an annual meeting, Apple shareholders have voted to re-elect all members of the company's current board of directors. These include Al Gore, Intuit CEO Bill Campbell, J. Crew CEO Millard Drexler, Avon CEO Andrea Jung, Genentech head Arthur ... (more) Shareholders vote to re-elect Apple board

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Apple Responds To Shareholders' Concerns
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — ... the event. One of the final concerns that the shareholders had was the company's lack of professional first-party web design software. Apple's senior VP of product marketing, Phil Schiller, commented that the company does not want to try and fill every product niche available and that the company would not be producing such professional software in the forseeable future. The meeting concluded with the attendees singing Happy Birthday to Steve Jobs who turned 54 the day before. Via MacNN ...

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