Apple AAPL Steve Jobs 1/5/09 Statement

Apple AAPL has released a statement on Steve Jobs today, 1/05/09

It is widely recognized both inside and outside of Apple that Steve Jobs is one of the most talented and effective CEOs in the world.

As we have said before, if there ever comes a day when Steve wants to retire or for other reasons cannot continue to fulfill his duties as Apple's CEO, you will know it.

Apple is very lucky to have Steve as its leader and CEO, and he deserves our complete and unwavering support during his recuperation. He most certainly has that from Apple and its Board.

- Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been losing weight due to a Hormone Imbalance that has been depriving him of proteins. The Remedy is simple and he has begun treatment