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Apple says Tim Cook, as executive chairman, 'will assist with certain aspects of the company, including engaging with policymakers around the world' (Marcus Mendes/9to5Mac)
Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: Apple says Tim Cook, as executive chairman, “will assist with certain aspects of the company, including engaging with policymakers around the world” — Apple confirmed today th
Marcus Mendes / 9to5Mac: Apple says Tim Cook, as executive chairman, “will assist with certain aspects of the company, including engaging with policymakers around the world” — Apple confirmed today that although Tim Cook will be leaving the role of Apple CEO come September, he'll still be involved in a key area of the company.
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Source: Techmeme | 2026-04-20