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# Tim cook

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## Tim cook


* ![Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, laughs during a launch event unveiling new products at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, N.Y., on October 30, 2018.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9008738266b54b32/698946fc97cdffb0966b784f/tim-cook-airpods.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 20, 2019  
## [Tim Cook Is the Ultimate Meme Muse With This Drawing of AirPods](https://time.com/5555129/tim-cook-airpods/)  
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* ![Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., speaks with U.S. President Donald Trump during an American Workforce Policy Advisory board meeting in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 6, 2019.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7e0cfc2d391bd83b/6989468786f68e763f6eb7ec/tim-cook-trump.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 11, 2019  
## [Trump Says He Called Tim Cook the Right Name But We Just Didn't Hear It](https://time.com/5549015/trump-calls-tim-cook-tim-apple/)  
by Megan McCluskey
* ![Apple Inc. Debuts New iPhones At Product Launch Event](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0025609ad461b3fd/6988dd60656a3f4aa1bd1a53/iphone-8-x13.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 12, 2017  
## [Tim Cook Gets Emotional Talking About Steve Jobs at Apple's Event: 'I Love Hearing His Voice'](https://time.com/4937802/tim-cook-steve-jobs-apple-event/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Lisa Marie Segarra
* ![Keynote Address Opens Apple Worldwide Developers Conference](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt4d3457946f2f4264/6988dd4322fb85764fe22c88/tim-cook-apple.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 12, 2017  
## [Apple Will Introduce a New iPhone: What to Look For](https://time.com/4937066/apple-introduce-new-iphone/)  
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* ![Apple Unveils iPhone 6](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltff3bad2cbbb4cc22/6988dce5656a3f4d1bbd1993/gettyimages-455048260.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 11, 2017  
## [What Is Tim Cook's Net Worth? We Asked an Expert](https://time.com/4928248/tim-cook-net-worth-apple-iphone/)  
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* ![US-IT-APPLE-NEWS-FEED](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt704979ac41e89137/6988b847656a3f4f75bce9be/gettyimages-618603782.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 1, 2017  
## [Tim Cook Just Bought Himself More Time to Prove Apple Doubters Wrong](https://time.com/4656361/apple-earnings-tim-cook-steve-jobs-iphone/)  
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Nov 23, 2016  
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Sep 12, 2016  
## [Apple's $14.5 Billion Tax Spat Signals a World of Uncertainty for Big Corporations](https://time.com/4475623/apples-14-5-billion-tax-spat-signals-a-world-of-uncertainty-for-big-corporations/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
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Sep 8, 2016  
## [Stephen Colbert Wants to Make the Apple iPhone 7 Even More Groundbreaking](https://time.com/4483757/stephen-colbert-apple-iphone-video/)  
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* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Sep 7, 2016  
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by Megan McCluskey  
* ![Apple Unveils iPhone 6](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltaabd28fdcdc8e4a2/6988a4ebe20a87438ca9249a/gettyimages-455057700.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 6, 2016  
## [Why This Week's iPhone Event Is a Big Deal for Apple](https://time.com/4480039/apple-iphone-7-event/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Alex Fitzpatrick
* ![Tim Cook Portrait](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltff489d5868b19cec/6988a424cd1bba298f702221/gettyimages-589042002.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 30, 2016  
## [Read Apple CEO Tim Cook's Response to Europe's Tax Ruling](https://time.com/4472249/apple-europe-taxes-tim-cook-ireland/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Alex Fitzpatrick
* ![Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., waves to the audience during the opening of "Startup Fest", a five-day conference to showcase Dutch innovation, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Tuesday, May 24, 2016.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt37ef98561a705194/6988951c196cf4fdbd03bc64/apple-buy-netflix.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 15, 2016  
## [Tim Cook Hints That Apple is Experimenting With Augmented Reality](https://time.com/4452474/tim-cook-apple-augmented-reality/)  
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by Lisa Eadicicco
* ![Apple CEO Tim Cook walks through Apple's global headquarters during a photo shoot in Cupertino, Calif. on July 28, 2016.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt988665f3360629d9/6988a26bcd1bba11da701f90/tim-cook-apple-advice.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 15, 2016  
## [5 People Apple CEO Tim Cook Calls for Advice](https://time.com/4452517/apple-tim-cook-advice/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by TIME Staff
* ![Apple CEO Tim Cook Testifies At Senate Hearing On U.S. Tax Code](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt964cd984b433c4aa/698876495f570fb63fb1eead/gettyimages-169188469.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 15, 2016  
## [What Apple CEO Tim Cook Really Thinks About Corporate Taxes](https://time.com/4452336/apple-ceo-tim-cook-corporate-tax-reform/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Alex Fitzpatrick

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