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Steve Jobs, Apple and Fair Disclosure
How much information should companies be expected to make public on issues like – say – their CEO’s health? Individual exchanges have their own rules about disclosure. For example, the NASDAQ says its companies: “shall make prompt disclosure to the public through any Regulation FD compliant method (or combination of methods) of disclosure of any…
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Privacy and the media
Should these matters be private? The state of Steve Jobs‘ health. Jobs heads a business valued at US$140bn, its stock trades publicly on the NASDAQ. The possible extra-marital liaisons of John Edwards. Edwards is a former Senator, V-P candidate, and ran for the 2008 Democratic Presidential nomination. He is not a current office holder. His…