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What does a new CEO mean?

John Ternus, Apple's new chief executive, delivered his first earnings call, announcing shrinking profit margins. This challenging start means he must quickly demonstrate leadership and strategic vision to investors, navigating rising costs and maintaining Apple's profitability. His performance will be closely scrutinised.

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