Yikes.

--Andy

<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/18/technology/18apple.html?_r=1&;>

> Apple Says Jobs Is Taking a New Medical Leave
> By THE NEW YORK TIMES
> Published: January 17, 2011
> 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 
> Applestaff released by the company. “I will continue as C.E.O. and be 
> involved in major strategic decisions for the company.”
> 
> The statement continued: “I have asked Tim Cook to be responsible for all of 
> Apple’s day to day operations. I have great confidence that Tim and the rest 
> of the executive management team will do a terrific job executing the 
> exciting plans we have in place for 2011. I love Apple so much and hope to be 
> back as soon as I can. In the meantime, my family and I would deeply 
> appreciate respect for our privacy.”
> 
> Apple’s stock immediately dipped on foreign exchanges.
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