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Apple CEO Tim Cook: Trump's Decision to Withdraw From Paris Accord 'Was Wrong for Our Planet'

Thursday June 1, 2017 5:57 pm PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook this afternoon sent an email to Apple employees expressing his disappointment with U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris climate deal. In the email, which was shared by BuzzFeed, Cook says that while he tried to persuade Trump to keep the United States in the agreement, "it wasn't enough." Cook goes on to reiterate Apple's commitment to reducing its ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Urges U.S. President to Stay in Paris Climate Pact

Wednesday May 31, 2017 12:45 pm PDT by
Amid rumors suggesting U.S. President Donald Trump plans to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement, multiple tech CEOs have been urging him not to do so, reports Bloomberg. On Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook called the White House to ask the president not to abandon the agreement, which is a 195-nation pact committed to cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions and reducing...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Tweets in Honor of Memorial Day

Monday May 29, 2017 8:06 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook has shared a brief message on Twitter in honor of Memorial Day, a federal holiday in the United States for remembering those who have died in the country's armed forces. "We honor the heroes who gave their lives for our freedom," he said. "They and their families have our eternal gratitude." We honor the heroes who gave their lives for our freedom. They and their ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Spotted Testing Apple Watch-Connected Glucose Monitor

Thursday May 18, 2017 1:22 pm PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook has allegedly been spotted testing a prototype glucose monitor that's connected to his Apple Watch, reports CNBC. Cook, who is said to be aiming to understand how his blood sugar is affected by food and exercise, has been seen wearing the device around the Apple Campus. Cook also mentioned the glucose monitor in a February meeting with students at the University of Glasgow....
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Tim Cook Charity Lunch Auction Earns Over $680,000 for RFK Center

Tuesday May 16, 2017 12:51 pm PDT by
Tim Cook's fifth annual CharityBuzz auction ended this afternoon, earning more than $680,000 for the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. More than 30 people placed bids for the chance to eat lunch with Tim Cook, and at over $680,000, the auction broke past earnings records which previously topped out at $610,000 in 2013. Image via setteB.IT Today's auction winner will be ...
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Tim Cook and Jeff Williams Named to TIME's List of 20 Most Influential People in Tech Right Now

Tuesday May 9, 2017 8:45 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook and COO Jeff Williams have been named to TIME's list of The 20 Most Influential People in Tech Right Now. Cook ranked fourth for his "nearly unmatched influence over the technology world" as head of the world's most valuable company.Anything Apple does is bound to be copied by a seemingly endless number of rivals, meaning his choices will reverberate far beyond One...
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Tim Cook Says 'Strong Demand' For 2016 MacBook Pro Helped Set New Mac Sales Record Last Quarter

Friday May 5, 2017 10:56 am PDT by
Apple reported its second quarter earnings results earlier this week, and during its subsequent conference call, CEO Tim Cook said Mac revenue hit a new March quarter record due to "strong demand" for the latest MacBook Pro with Touch Bar models, released in October 2016. We had great Mac results during the quarter. Revenue grew 14 percent to a new March quarter record, and we gained market...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Announces $1B Fund for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs on CNBC's Mad Money

Wednesday May 3, 2017 4:14 pm PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down with Mad Money host Jim Cramer this evening, where he discussed Apple's recent earnings results and delved into topics like an upcoming investment fund, the company's plans for television, the iPhone's impact on consumers, and Apple's overall impact on the world. During the show, Cook said Apple plans to create an advanced manufacturing fund with a $1 billion...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook to Speak With Jim Cramer on CNBC's Mad Money Tonight

Wednesday May 3, 2017 9:43 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook will appear on CNBC's Mad Money this evening, where he will speak with host Jim Cramer. According to a tweet from the Mad Money Twitter account, Cook will talk about the future of Apple, China, iPhone sales, and more while on the show. EXCLUSIVE: Apple CEO Tim Cook discusses the iPhone, China & more with @JimCramer.Full interview airs on @MadMoneyonCNBC tonight at 6pm ET. pic ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Auctions Charity Lunch at Apple Park

Tuesday May 2, 2017 7:58 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook is partnering up with Charitybuzz for the fifth year in a row, offering Apple fans the chance to bid on a lunch with Cook where they can hold a discussion with the CEO in a private environment. Additionally, this year the meet-up will be hosted at Apple's brand new Apple Park campus. Like previous years, the winning bidder will be able to bring along one other person, and...
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Apple Celebrates Children's Day in Turkey With New Billboard and Ad Campaign Fueled By 'Young Talents'

Friday April 21, 2017 5:12 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook today tweeted out a message as a means of celebrating National Sovereignty and Children's Day in Turkey, which will take place on April 23. Cook's tweet includes a picture of a few billboards that are up in Turkey, which showcase photographs taken by "young talents" within the country in order to celebrate the national holiday. Türkiye'de Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Didi Chuxing 'May Help Traffic Jams Go the Way of the Flip Phone'

Thursday April 20, 2017 12:32 pm PDT by
Didi Chuxing president Jean Liu has been named one of TIME's 2017 most influential people, and Apple CEO Tim Cook wrote an excerpt about her for the magazine. In it, Cook calls Liu a "disrupter" for building a transportation platform that offers "convenience and flexibility" to millions of commuters. He lauds Didi Chuxing's work on algorithms that improve traffic, saying the technology could...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Accepts 2017 Free Expression Award in Washington, D.C.

Wednesday April 19, 2017 12:33 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook attended the Newseum's Free Expression Awards in Washington, D.C., last night to accept the institution's 2017 Free Expression Award. Cook was named in February as the recipient of the award in the Free Speech category, which recognized the Apple CEO for having a "profound impact" on communication and for using his position to "take a public stand" on issues like racial...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Speaks on Diversity and Inclusion at Auburn University

Thursday April 6, 2017 3:10 pm PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook visited his alma mater Auburn University this afternoon, where he held a talk with students at the Telfar B. Peet Theatre. Auburn University student paper The Auburn Plainsman shared details on the talk, which covered topics like diversity and inclusion, subjects Cook is passionate about and often covers in speeches. Cook told students that it's important to be prepared to...
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Tim Cook Hails China Investment, Says Apple 'Here to Stay'

Thursday March 23, 2017 4:14 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down for an interview with Chinese media outlet Caixin on Tuesday, in which he emphasized Apple's ambitions in China and its long-term commitment to investment there. Despite Apple's need to see off competition in the country from the likes of Chinese mobile makers Oppo and Huawei, Cook took pains to explain that Apple isn't simply in China to grab a piece of the market, ...
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Tim Cook Confirms Apple Will Make Global Fund Donations From Sales of Red iPhone 7 in China

Wednesday March 22, 2017 9:45 am PDT by
With the news earlier today that Apple has ditched the PRODUCT(RED) branding for the red iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in China, MacRumors reached out to CEO Tim Cook to find out if any of the proceeds on sales in the country would still be donated to charity in the fight against HIV/AIDS. MacRumors' question: We noticed the (PRODUCT)RED branding is missing from the new red iPhone 7 on the China Apple...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Touts Benefits of Globalization in China Speech

Saturday March 18, 2017 3:41 am PDT by
Apple CEO Tim Cook gave a talk on Saturday to attendees of the China Development Forum 2017, where he offered commentary on a range of issues including globalization, economics, and data privacy. The annual forum is a high-profile conference in which senior Chinese government officials, global corporation leaders, institutions, and scholars gather to discuss major issues including Chinese...
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Tim Cook Introduces 'An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power' At Silicon Valley Film Debut

Thursday March 2, 2017 6:33 pm PST by
Apple board member and former Vice President Al Gore debuted "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power," the sequel to his hit documentary "An Inconvenient Truth," tonight in Silicon Valley. Apple CEO Tim Cook and Senior Vice President of Environmental Policy Lisa Jackson were also in attendance, with Cook delivering an introduction for the film that was recorded by venture capitalist Steve...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'You Will See Us Do More in the Pro Area'

Tuesday February 28, 2017 9:46 am PST by
During a Q&A session at today's shareholder meeting held at Apple's Cupertino campus, Apple CEO Tim Cook reassured investors that Apple is still very much focused on its professional customers and has plans to "do more" in the pro area. "You will see us do more in the pro area," Cook said. "The pro area is very important to us. The creative area is very important to us in particular."...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Will Move His Office to Apple Park

Wednesday February 22, 2017 4:28 pm PST by
Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to work out of Apple Park, the official name for Apple's second spaceship-shaped campus, according to information obtained by The Chronicle. Cook will presumably move his office from Apple's Infinite Loop campus to Apple Park when it opens for employees in April of 2017. Apple announced its plans to open Apple Park in April in a press statement released this morning. ...