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Apple's Jobs says cash hoard allows for bold moves

Steve Jobs defended Apple Inc's decision to maintain a $40 billion cash pile and said it was better to save the money for bold risks, like acquisitions, than to spend it on stock buybacks or cash dividends.

Apple unveils new Macs for the holidays

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Apple Inc rolled out a new line of redesigned Mac computers on Tuesday, hoping to build up sales momentum for its biggest business heading into the all-important holiday season.
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Tablet Mac, a holiday gift for Apple fans?

A tablet version of the Mac will be on the market by early 2010, if not sooner, which, according to industry analysts who follow Apple would bring Apple billions of dollars of new sales.
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs returns to work

Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs is back at work following a near 6-month medical leave, although he will work at least initially from home for a few days a week, the company said on Monday.
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Steve Jobs received liver transplant: report

Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs underwent a liver transplant operation about two months ago and is expected to return to work by the end of June, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
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Apple CEO received liver transplant: report

Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs underwent a liver transplant operation about two months ago and is expected to return to work by the end of June, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
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Apple CEO Jobs had liver transplant: report

Steve Jobs, the chief executive of Apple Inc, received a liver transplant about two months ago but is expected to return to work later this month, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
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Jobs may spark move in Apple shares on Monday

A surprise appearance by Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs at the company's annual developer conference could boost its stock on Monday, but his absence might trigger a bigger move in the other direction.
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Apple profit beats expectations on iPhones, iPods

Apple Inc's quarterly profit soared past Wall Street expectations on strong sales of iPhones and iPods, underscoring the popularity of the company's relatively expensive products even in the midst of a weak economy.
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Steve Jobs maintains grip at Apple: report

More than three months into a medical leave from Apple, Chief Executive Steve Jobs remains closely involved in key aspects of running the company, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Steve Jobs maintains grip at Apple: WSJ

More than three months into a medical leave from Apple Inc, Chief Executive Steve Jobs remains closely involved in key aspects of running the company, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Steve Jobs still plans to return to Apple

On Wednesday at Apple Inc. annual shareholder meeting, an Apple director responded to an investor saying that co-founder and CEO, Steve Jobs is still expected to return from his medical leave at the end of June, the Associated Press reported.
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Analyst: Steve Jobs may pass Apple 'baton' to COO

Just a week after trying to assure investors of his health, Apple chief Steve Jobs announced Wednesday he will take a leave of absence till end-June because of health problems more complex than thought, causing shares to plunge and analysts speculating over the leadership of the tech company.

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