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Apple's Ailing CEO Takes 6-Month Leave

by Laura Sydell, NPR
January 15, 2009

Apple's CEO Steve Jobs is taking medical leave through June. The computer giant's co-founder said he has already begun treatment. The announcement came just a week after the 53-year-old cancer survivor tried to assure investors and employees his recent weight loss was caused by a treatable hormone deficiency.

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