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John Ternus to lead Apple: three major challenges and what it means for investors

Three challenges for future Apple CEO John Ternus: what to look out for as an investor

The appointment of techie John Ternus to head Apple is a return to the foundations laid by Steve Jobs

Apple's stock is up 20 times under CEO Tim Cook. What do analysts expect after him?

In what ways is John Ternus similar to Tim Cook and Steve Jobs and how is he different?

Perfectionist and pragmatist: what we know about Apple's future CEO

Tim Cook, who is set to step down as Apple CEO in September, has published a <a href="https://www.apple.com/community-letter-from-tim/">letter</a> reflecting on his tenure at the company and his successor. Here's what the letter says:

Tim Cook wrote a letter before resigning as Apple CEO

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NVIDIA Corporation

Apple <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/v-sfere-ii-vse-gotovo-dla-peredaci-vlasti-cto-smena-gendirektora-znacit-dla-apple">announced</a> that CEO Tim Cook will step down on September 1 after more than a decade at the helm of the company. Jeff Bezos-backed startup Project Prometheus is close to raising $10 billion at a valuation of $38 billion. These and other topics are covered in our review of key events for the morning of April 21.

Highlights for this morning: Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, Bezos' startup raises $10 billion

After the markets closed on April 20, Apple <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/apple-ob-avila-o-smene-general-nogo-direktora">announced</a> that CEO Tim Cook will hand over the position to John Ternus, who as senior vice president oversees all hardware engineering as of September 1. His area of responsibility includes teams working on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, Apple Vision Pro and other products.

"The AI industry is all set for a transfer of power." What Apple's CEO change means for the company

Apple CEO Tim Cook and his team will be in the spotlight after the market closes on Jan. 29, when the company releases results for its fiscal first quarter ended Dec. 28. Cook said last year that the company "expects the first quarter to deliver record revenue in its history and in the history of the iPhone," Yahoo Finance<a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apples-first-quarter-earnings-will-focus-on-iphone-sales-ai-outlook-170801438.html"> recalls</a>.

Apple may report record iPhone sales. What risks do analysts see?

Earlier, Ray Dalio and Bill Ackman, among others, expressed their views on what is happening in Minnesota

"Time to de-escalate": Apple CEO Tim Cook commented on the events in Minneapolis

Pop Mart International Group Limited

Pop Mart's capitalization has nearly tripled since the beginning of the year, with little change in the last three months

Shares of the Labubu maker rose the most in 2 months after Apple CEO's visit

Intel Corporation

Trump has demanded the resignation of Intel's head over his investments in Chinese technology

Intel chief to meet personally with Trump, who called for his resignation Shares rise

Meta Platforms, Inc.

Apple has lost four key employees over the past few weeks.&nbsp;First, it was reported that Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, <a href="https://oninvest.com/article/klucevoj-rukovoditel-apple-uhodit-v-sloznyj-moment-stoit-li-perezivat-investoram">considered</a> the company's second-in-command and a possible successor to CEO Tim Cook, had left the company. Meta later said it had hired <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-07/apple-loses-its-top-ai-models-executive-to-meta-s-hiring-spree">chief</a> AI officer Zhuomin Pan. And on Friday, July 18, Bloomberg sources reported that Mark Zuckerberg hired two more <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-17/meta-hires-two-key-apple-ai-experts-after-poaching-their-boss?srnd=homepage-europe">employees</a> from Apple's AI division - Mark Lee and Tom Gunther.

Systemic failure: will Apple's reshuffle help it catch up in the AI race

An AI blunder could radically alter Apple's long-term trajectory and its ability to continue growing