Steve Jobs plays dual role of hero, villain in the movies
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple co-founder Steve Jobs became renowned for conjuring a “reality distortion field” that made people believe whatever he wanted. If he were still around, it’s easy to […]
Under CEO Cook, Apple thinks different
"Think different" became Apple's creed during the late Steve Jobs' reign as CEO. Now, chief executive Tim Cook is embracing the idea while making decisions that would have seemed crazy to his fabled predecessor.
N.Y. judge: Apple conspired to raise e-book prices
NEW YORK — Apple Inc. milked the popularity of its iTunes store to form an illegal cartel with publishers to raise electronic book prices, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, citing […]
Growing your small business and chasing the ‘American Dream’
Our potential modern world moguls will not only need to discover hidden opportunities but will face the same type of fears, obstacles and failures that Vanderbilt, Rockefeller and Carnegie faced.
Smaller iPad expected at Oct. 23 Apple event
NEW YORK — Apple Inc. has sent out invites for an event next Tuesday, where it’s expected to announce the release of a smaller iPad. The invite, sent to reporters […]
Planners, task management systems, Post-it notes and keeping your sanity
Here’s how a little careful and realistic planning can help you in your business.
Tim Cook on Apple maps: ‘Extremely sorry’
NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook apologized Friday for the company‘s error-ridden new mobile mapping service, pledging to improve the application installed on tens of millions of smartphones and, […]
Learn from others, but be true to your core values
The problem I see is business leaders trying to emulate other leaders’ styles when that persona conflicts with their personality, or more importantly, with their core values.
Apple shares hit $700 for first time
NEW YORK — Apple‘s stock reached $700 for the first time on Tuesday, the day after it announced that orders for its iPhone 5 topped 2 million in the first […]
Apple sets record for company value at $623B
NEW YORK — Apple is the world’s most valuable company, ever. On Monday, its surging stock propelled the company’s value to $623 billion, beating the record for market capitalization set […]
Apple integrates Facebook into iPhone software
SAN FRANCISCO — Fresh off a disappointing initial public offering, Facebook is getting a big boost from Apple, which is building the social network deep into its iPhone and iPad […]
Apple expected to show fresh software, new Macs
NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to show off new iPhone software, updated Mac computers and provide more details on future releases of Mac software when he […]








