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Tim Cook, the influential CEO of Apple Inc., is a central figure in modern technology and innovation. With a vision that has significantly shaped the tech industry, he has led Apple through the launch of groundbreaking products such as the iPhone 6, the Apple Watch, and numerous other devices that continue to set the standard in the market. Cook's interest in creating category-defining products is evident through revolutionary launches and updates that have consistently intrigued and captivated millions worldwide.

Cook's narrative extends beyond product innovation to address broader social issues, showcasing a deep commitment to workplace equality, environmental sustainability, and privacy. His advocacy for the Equality Act and Apple's recycling initiative speak volumes about his desire to merge technological advancement with societal betterment. Furthermore, his reaction to global events, like the Orlando shootings, and discussions on taxation and overseas manufacturing, underscore his role as a leader not just within Apple, but in the global business and social landscape as well.

Despite facing challenges ranging from product demands to legal battles, Tim Cook's leadership is characterized by a resilience and a steadfast commitment to innovation and excellence. From defending the company's tax practices to ensuring Apple's financial success and pledging to improve environmental and social work conditions, Tim Cook's interests and efforts paint the picture of a CEO deeply vested in leading Apple towards a future where technology enhances every aspect of life while promoting inclusivity and sustainability.

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Apple expands Capital Return Program to over US$130 Billion
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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Apple's board approves new increase in capital return program, with $130bn to be returned to shareholders by end of 2015.
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Apple beats estimates with strong iPhone sales
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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Apple surpasses earnings estimates with strong iPhone sales, reporting sales of $45.6 billion in fiscal 2014 Q2.
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Apple reveals free product recycling initiative
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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Apple expands recycling efforts worldwide, with every Apple Store now accepting and recycling unwanted Apple products for free.
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Ive been expecting you…
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Apple’s chief designer gains greater authority over the company’s product portfolio, coinciding with the retirement of Cupertino’s software chief.
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Apple's quest for simplicity removes the need for expertise...
Tue, 25th Mar 2014
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Apple's iPhone 5S and iPad Air have revolutionized photography, allowing even novices to produce great images.
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Woz: Don’t sack Cook, Apple’s still cool
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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Apple co-founder Wozniak defends CEO Tim Cook amidst calls for his departure, asserting Apple retains its cool factor and leadership.
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Apple appoints new CFO as seasoned pro retires...
Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Apple's senior VP and CFO, Peter Oppenheimer, will retire in September and Luca Maestri will take over the role.
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Apple's 'getting ripped off left, right and sideways'
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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Tim Cook defends Apple's innovation amid soaring R&D costs, hinting at new, secret products while slamming rivals for 'ripping off' ideas.
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Taking a closer look at Apple CEO Tim Cook...
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Exploring the enigma of Tim Cook, Haunted Empire unveils the Apple CEO's unparalleled stamina and his quest for perfection post-Steve Jobs.
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Cook bets on Apple with new product launches
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Tim Cook teases new Apple innovations, hinting at future expansions but remains tight-lipped on specifics, as the tech giant bets big on its course.
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The wait is over as Apple meets iPhone 5S demand
Tue, 10th Dec 2013
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Following a record-breaking start to Apple's iPhone 5S release, it now appears demand has finally been met for Cupertino's flagship smartphone.
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iHave a dream - for workplace equality
Tue, 12th Nov 2013
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Apple CEO Tim Cook has written an open editorial urging US Senators to support the Equality Act, stressing the importance of workplace equality.
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All iWant for Xmas is an iPad Mini… maybe not admits Apple
Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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Apple's iPad Christmas might leave Mini fans cold as Tim Cook hints at holiday shortages.
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Cook offers Apple 'new category' hope
Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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Apple CEO Tim Cook has refused to rule out a move into a new product market, sparking speculation about possible expansions.
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Apple fights back with strong iPhone sales
Tue, 29th Oct 2013
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Apple reports sales of almost 34 million iPhones, beating Wall Street expectations & forecasting a strong holiday season.
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Apple earnings: Are investors worrying?
Tue, 29th Oct 2013
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Tim Cook will this morning offer the clearest indication as to whether Apple's low-cost iPhone 5C model has either missed the mark or hit the jackpot.
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Apple's Cook takes swipe at 'confused' Microsoft
Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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'Our competition is confused. They’re turning tablets into PCs and PCs into tablets. Who knows what they’re going to do next?'.
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Apple hires Burberry CEO as it moves into lifestyle
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Apple has confirmed that Angela Ahrendts, CEO of Burberry, will be joining the company as the tech giant moves into the lifestyle space.
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Apple reveals NZ iPhone availability and pricing...
Thu, 10th Oct 2013
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Apple has this morning revealed that the new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C will be available in New Zealand this month - unveiling a pricing list in the process.
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No surprises as new iPhone sales rises
Tue, 8th Oct 2013
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Shipments of Apple's new iPhone 5S and 5C indicate Cupertino enjoyed a healthy first month since release - with sales up as high as 10%.
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Two years on… Steve Jobs' legacy still lives long
Tue, 8th Oct 2013
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Apple continues to honour Steve Jobs on the second anniversary of his death with a company-wide email from CEO Tim Cook.
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Investor pushes Cook to 'buy back $150bn of Apple stock'
Thu, 3rd Oct 2013
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Carl Icahn demands Apple's CEO increase the company's share buyback plan to $150bn, putting pressure on Tim Cook.
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Apple 'Just Do It' when it comes to watch hires
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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Has Tim Cook used his sway in the boardroom to lure Nike's top design director onto Apple's wearable devices team?.
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Apple's record-breaking iPhone tops 9 million sales
Thu, 26th Sep 2013
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Apple shifts a record-breaking nine million new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c models, just three days after the launch of the new iPhones on September 20.