{
  "id": 4762949,
  "title": "Tim Cook signs off as Apple CEO, says ‘title changes but love for community never will’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/tim-cook-signs-off-as-apple-ceo-says-title-changes-but-love-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T01:53:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/tim-cook-signs-off-as-apple-ceo-says-title-changes-but-love-for-community-never-will-101788226442999.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Tim Cook concluded his tenure as Apple's CEO on Monday, handing over leadership to John Ternus, who assumes the position on September 1. While the position may change, Cook emphasized that his love for the Apple community will persist. Apple has flourished under Cook's leadership, with its market value reaching $4.5 trillion. Cook expressed gratitude to the Apple community, acknowledging that his success was driven by their efforts. He also paid tribute to the late Steve Jobs, describing the team as extraordinary. Ternus, who joined Apple in 2001 and played a crucial role in hardware engineering, assumed the role of Apple's executive chairman. The company is set to unveil its first foldable device during its upcoming iPhone event on September 9.",
  "summary": "Tim Cook has been with Apple for almost 30 years and has served as its CEO since 2011. He will now take on the role of Apple's executive chairman.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Tim Cook's last day as Apple CEO: Read his full memo to employees",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/tim-cooks-last-day-as-apple-ceo-read-his-full-memo-to-employees",
        "published": "2026-08-31T23:53:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "‘Dent in the universe’: Tim Cook invokes Steve Jobs in farewell to Apple",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/dent-in-the-universe-tim-cook-invokes-steve-jobs-in-farewell-to-apple",
        "published": "2026-09-01T00:39:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}