Steve Jobs quits as Apple CEO, Cook takes over

SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple Inc on Wednesday and passed the reins to his right-hand man Tim Cook, saying he could no longer fulfil the duties in a bombshell announcement that raised fears his health has deteriorated further.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/415342/s/17a70f8a/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Steve+Jobs+quits+as+Apple+CEO%2C+Cook+takes+over&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F08%2F25%2Fuk-apple-idUKTRE77N83X20110825%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Steve+Jobs+quits+as+Apple+CEO%2C+Cook+takes+over&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F08%2F25%2Fuk-apple-idUKTRE77N83X20110825%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/110621086801/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/17a70f8a/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/110621086801/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/17a70f8a/a2.img" border="0"/></a> [More]

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