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Apple announced Tim Cook is stepping down as CEO on September 1, handing the role to hardware engineering chief John Ternus while Cook moves to executive chairman—ending a nearly 15-year tenure atop the company.
Tim Cook, Apple's CEO since 2011, is trending after announcing he will step down on September 1 to become executive chairman, with hardware engineering chief John Ternus taking over as CEO.
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"title": "Tim Cook is stepping down. No one is shocked. And that’s a good example of why his critics always underestimated him.",
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