Apple fan-boys have been in a tizzy for months, speculating about the deteriorating health of Apple CEO/Guru Steve Jobs. Just last week, Jobs released a letter stating that he was not dying, had a treatable “hormone imbalance” and was fully capable of removing himself from power if the need be.
Today, the need be.
Drudge Lap-Dog Breitbart.com has Jobs taking a “medical leaveof absense until the end of June.” If this pans out, expect Apple’s stock price to tank big-time. Fair or not, no other company is preceived as being as dependent on their CEO as Apple.
We’ll have more details on this as they become available.
This article appears in Jan 14-20, 2009.
