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Apple Inc.'s stock price dropped as much as 10% following the news that the company's chief executive, Steven Jobs would take a medical leave until the end of June after saying that his medical condition was found to be more complex than originally thought. Jobs was previously treated successfully for pancreatic cancer.

For the quarter ended September 25, Apple Inc.'s reports a 70% surge in quarterly profit to $4.31 billion. Apple's revenue grew 67% to $20.3 billion. Separately, IBM Corp.'s third-quarter profit increased 12% to $3.59 billion on a 3% revenue increase to $24.3 billion.

After failing to turn its business around, hand-held device maker Palm Inc. has hired investment bankers to explore strategic options for the company - including its possible sale. Palm's shares, which have lost 35% of their value in the past year, rose 88 cents on Monday to close at $6.04, giving the company a market capitalization of about $1 billion.

Weeks before the release of its iPad, Apple Inc. is negotiating with media companies and publishers to secure content for its new tablet computer, but providers are hesitant to reduce prices over concerns it might affect revenue.

Byline: YUKARI IWATANI KANE AND JOANN S. LUBLIN TECHNOLOGY Will Apple CEO Jobs make it to the party? After months of uncertainty about Steve Jobs's health, the Apple Inc. AAPL-Q [...]

Byline: YUKARI IWATANI KANE With chief executive Steve Jobs out on medical leave, Apple Inc. hasn't announced a major new product this year. That has freed the rumour mill to [...]

Byline: YUKARI IWATANI KANE; WALL STREET JOURNAL STAFF The sudden absence of chief executive officer Steve Jobs couldn't come at a more challenging time for Apple Inc. The Cupertino, Calif.-based [...]

Byline: YUKARI IWATANI KANE AND JACOB GOLDSTEIN; WALL STREET JOURNAL STAFF Seeking to quell speculation about his health, Apple Inc. chief executive officer Steve Jobs disclosed that he has been [...]

Byline: YUKARI IWATANI KANE AND JUSTIN SCHECK Even Apple Inc. is beginning to suffer in this year's dismal holiday season, and worries are mounting the recession will weigh on its [...]

Boosted by strong iPhone sales, Apple Inc. posts a 26% net profit increase to $1.14 billion for the quarter ended September 27, and a 27% revenue increase to $7.9 billion. Demand for Apple products is expected to remain unchanged by the recent slump in the global economy. After closing at $91.49 on the Nasdaq, Apple's shares reached $101.80 in after-hours trading.

Byline: Kane, Yukari Iwatani Apple Inc is getting experimental support from several media companies to promote new changes in its recently renovated Apple TV service. Apple announced at a San [...]

Byline: Kane, Yukari Iwatani Immediately before Apple Inc. prepared to introduce a new tablet device, which is a significant new product, the company reported a surge in quarterly profit and [...]

Source: Wall Street Journal--Apr 20, 2009 (v253 n91 pR3) ISSN: 0193-2241 Apple Inc. is shortly launching a new iPhone operating system (OS), along with a toolkit that would help developers […]

Source: Wall Street Journal--Apr 20, 2009 (v253 n91 pR3) ISSN: 0193-2241 Apple Inc. is shortly launching a new iPhone operating system (OS), along with a toolkit that would help developers […]

Source: Wall Street Journal--Mar 6, 2009 (v253 n53 pB1) ISSN: 0193-2241 Apple Inc. is being challenged by renegade online stores that sell iPhone applications that not approved by Apple. Cydia […]

Apple Inc is putting its support behind its new iAd network, and thus is shutting down Quattro Wireless Inc., the advertising network it acquired in the early part of this year.

The departure of Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive officer Mark Hurd over corporate ethics violations involving business expenses and a relationship with a contractor has investors jittery and bailing out, but customers so far are staying with the company.