Archive for the 'Apple' Tag

You might have heard over the long holiday weekend this little story about a well-known tech company executive taking a leave of absence from his high-powered job to deal with lingering health issues. Though the news about Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs was released early in the morning on a day when both the markets [...]

Yesterday, Apple (AAPL) announced that it had appointed former Northrup Grumman (NOC) Chairman and CEO Ronald Sugar to its board of directors. While the news didn’t generate quite the level of buzz as Apple’s Beatles announcement a day earlier, as all things Apple tend to do, it still generated plenty of attention. Like the seven [...]

Has anyone not heard the news about Steve Jobs stepping down from Apple (AAPL) to focus on his health? Of course not. From the moment it was announced after the market closed on Wednesday that Steve Jobs would be taking the next six months off, the news dominated headlines and video coverage, both online and [...]

Two months ago, I took some hits from Apple fans who belittled the subtle change I had picked up (and footnoted) in Apple’s most recent 10-Q. One of those commenting — someone not brave enough to use their own name — told me to get a life and stop reading the filings (as opposed to [...]