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Apple: Jobs to Take Medical Leave of Absence
Apple: Jobs to Take Medical Leave of Absence
Steve Jobs says his health issues are more complicated than he first thought.
Steve Jobs Probably Won't Come Back to Apple
Steve Jobs Probably Won't Come Back to Apple
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 ... (more) Steve Jobs Probably Won't Come Back to Apple
Steve Jobs Taking a Leave of Absence From Apple Due to Health Problems [Breaking]
Steve Jobs Taking a Leave of Absence From Apple Due to Health Problems [Breaking]
i.gizmodo.com — According to CNBC, Steve Jobs' health problems are more serious than reported, and he's taking a leave... of absence, and Tim Cook is taking over the operations. UPDATED. The headline only piece reported by CNBC is followed up by All Things D with the ... (more) Steve Jobs Taking a Leave of Absence From Apple Due to ...
Steve Jobs Is Off the Job at Apple
time.com — Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who's been battling pancreatic cancer for the past four years, said this afternoon... that he's taking a medical leave of absence until June. Apple shareholders, who've been given three different stories about Jobs's health during ... (more) Steve Jobs Is Off the Job at Apple
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Steve Jobs Taking Medical Leave of Absence
Mac Soda — ... I’m tired of bloggers speculating about his health, and I know he is too. So I’m not going to say any of my thoughts regarding the matter whatsoever. All I’m gonna say is get well soon Steve. You can read the full letter here. ...

OT: Steve Jobs Taking Medical Leave of Absence from Apple
iPhone News Feeds — ... products, I have decided to take a medical leave of absence until the end of June. I have asked Tim Cook to be responsible for Apple’s day to day operations, and I know he and the rest of the executive management team will do a great job. As CEO, I plan to remain involved in major strategic decisions while I am out. Ourboard of directors fully supports this plan. I look forward to seeing all of you this summer. Steve Via: The Wall Street Journal

Steve Jobs Is “Healthy, Energetic,” Says Woz
Cult of Mac — ... Jobs is expected to return to Apple at the end of next months after taking six months medical leave to concentrate on his health. In a January letter to Apple’s employees, Jobs said his health issues “are more complex than I originally thought.” He lost an alarming amount of weight in 2008, leading to speculation his cancer had returned. Jobs was treated for pancreatic cancer in 2004. ...

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