Tim Cook plans to donate $800m fortune to charity before he dies
by Rupert Neate in New York from Technology | The Guardian on (#5V1Z)
- Cook says money will go to many social causes, as well as nephew's education
- Apple co-workers found Cook's sexuality to be a 'yawner', he says in interview
Tim Cook is planning to give away all of his near $800m fortune before he dies, the Apple boss said in a surprisingly frank interview, in which he also described his sexuality as a "yawner".
Cook, 54, who took over as Apple chief executive from Steve Jobs in 2011, told Fortune magazine that he planned to donate all of his wealth to charity after providing for his 10-year-old nephew's education.
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