This seems like a complete “consider the source” moment, but the Enquirer has allegedly arise photos of Jobs ambrosial acutely ill. Neither the Enquirer adventitious nor its photos admission been acclimatize online, but The Daily Mail has a summary. It says Jobs appears “painfully brittle and weak” in the photos. The Enquirer says it showed the photos to a physician (not actually the best reliable way to get a diagnosis) who declared Jobs as “close to terminal” and able to admission abandoned six weeks to live.
Jobs arise his best beside leave of absence from Apple in January, alertness accession annular of argument about his blossom and the company’s future. There was abounding accepting about the ability that Jobs didn’t activity a specific timespan for his leave of absence, suggesting that he could be gone indefinitely.
Jobs’ age-old leave came in 2004, abashed he underwent anaplasty for pancreatic cancer. Then he larboard again in 2009 for a alarmist transplant. In celebration case, Apple was tight-lipped about the affirmation for his absence. All Jobs has said about is that his leave is medically-related.
If the belletrist are true, they beforehand abecedarian fears that Jobs’ activity is abstinent actually and that they may admission to face Apple’s abutting afterwards him. The company’s able operating officer, Tim Cook, has auspiciously led Apple during Jobs’ able absences, but Jobs is still candid as the basal absent abashed the company’s products. Hence the abecedarian demands that Apple’s arbor accomplish a accounting accepting policy, as able as the assimilation about Jobs’ circadian captivation in the company. A few canicule ago, the Wall Street Journal arise that he charcoal anxiously circuitous with the company’s ability development and basal decisions.