Steven P. Jobs Taking New Medical Leave From Apple Duties

Steven P. Jobs Taking New Medical Leave From Apple Duties

Steven P. Jobs, the co-founder and chief executive of Apple
Inc., told his staff on Monday that he was taking a medical
leave of absence, a year and a half after his return from a
liver transplant.

"At my request, the board of directors has granted me a
medical leave of absence so I can focus on my health," he
said in a statement to the Apple staff released by the
company. "I will continue as C.E.O. and be involved in major
strategic decisions for the company."

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