Cook has become one of the country’s most politically active tech CEOs in recent years as Apple struggles to fend off antitrust legislation gaining traction in US Congress. — AFP
Apple Inc chief executive officer Tim Cook wasn’t fully sold on having a team of Washington lobbyists a decade ago. Like Steve Jobs, his predecessor and mentor, Cook believed Apple’s slick products should do the talking.
But Apple’s hands-off era in the nation’s capital is over.
