Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years
Apple’s new CEO John Ternus takes the helm of the iconic tech giant on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure that saw the company’s value skyrocket to $4.6 trillion thanks to the iPhone’s enormous popularity
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- First observed by CurrentWire: The Verge · Sep 1, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
- Coverage span: 1h 26m
- Coverage: 3 reports from 3 independent publications

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- “$4.6 trillion” — ABC News, The Hill
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ABC NewsTier B
Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years(opens original report in a new tab)The HillTier B
New Apple CEO John Ternus takes over from Tim Cook, ending 15-year tenure(opens original report in a new tab)Apple's new CEO John Ternus takes the helm of the iconic tech giant on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook's 15-year tenure during which the company's value skyrocketed to $4.6 trillion thanks to the iPhone's enormous popularity. — The Hill
The VergeTier B
John Ternus is now the CEO of Apple(opens original report in a new tab)For the first time since 2011, one of the world's most valuable companies has a new leader, as today marks John Ternus' first day as Apple's CEO. He's replacing Tim Cook, who will continue on as the executive chairman… — The Verge
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