https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-and-john-ternus-host-pikachu-and-the-pok-mon-company-ceo-at-apple-parkContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-and-john-ternus-host-pikachu-and-the-pok-mon-company-ceo-at-apple-parkhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-and-john-ternus-host-pikachu-and-the-pok-mon-company-ceo-at-apple-park#u55235Thu, 03 Sep 2026 06:55:28 +0000John Ternus became the CEO of Apple on Tuesday, September 1, ending Tim Cook's 15-year tenure. The transition follows a final meeting at Apple Park on August 27 where Cook introduced Ternus to the Pokemon Company team and a life-size Pikachu. Cook leaves the company with a valuation of $4.6 trillion. Ternus takes leadership just before a scheduled event on September 9, moving from a background in hardware engineering to the top executive role.Why it mattersTim Cook led Apple for 15 years, overseeing the massive growth of the iPhone. Ternus now manages a company valued at $4.6 trillion. Th https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-and-john-ternus-host-pikachu-and-the-pok-mon-company-ceo-at-apple-parkhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/tim-cook-and-john-ternus-host-pikachu-and-the-pok-mon-company-ceo-at-apple-park#u51199Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:05:38 +0000Apple CEO Tim Cook and incoming CEO John Ternus met with The Pokémon Company CEO and Pikachu at Apple Park. The meeting took place on August 27, ahead of Ternus' leadership handover. During the visit, Cook introduced Ternus to Pikachu. The event mixed succession planning with a Pokémon-themed meeting.Why it mattersThe meeting signifies a unique intersection of technology and gaming. Apple is preparing for a leadership transition, with Tim Cook stepping down and John Ternus taking over. The Pokémon Company is a significant player in the gaming industry, with Pikachu as its iconic mascot.Wh