Tuesday 17 June 2008

Expensive illness!

You know your presentation wasn’t great when it leads to $19bn being wiped off your share price. Poor old Steve Jobs came down with flu in the last few weeks and when he didn’t look too good at the new iphone presentation a few bloggers thought he was on the way out (thinking his cancer had returned). Sure enough, the blog posts caused panic and the share price took a dive – the moral of this story? Not sure there, but it might be that you shouldn’t always listen to the gossip!

Read the story on the Times site here: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/chris_ayres/article4152295.ece

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

He should've taken a note out of Lee McQueen's book....