Steve Jobs Steps Down Temporarily For Health Reasons (AAPL)

Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs will take a medical leave of absence until the end of June. Apple COO Tim Cook will take over for Steve Jobs until then. Trading is halted until 5 p.m., CNBC estimates. In a letter to Apple employees, Steve said, "during the past week I have learned that my health-related issues are more complex than I originally thought." Last week, Steve disclosed that he was suffering from a "hormone imbalance." CNBC's Jim Goldman...

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