Apple's Next CEO Arrives Ahead of September's Market Test

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Apple will appoint John Ternus as its next chief executive on Sept. 1, replacing Tim Cook; the longtime Apple veteran and current hardware head is expected to maintain continuity. The leadership transition comes as September historically marks a rough month for stocks, but Apple has shown strong iPhone demand (up about 22% in the first three quarters of fiscal 2026) and is poised to unveil new products, keeping its growth story intact.
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