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Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs gets embroiled in stock-backdating scandal

On August 29, 2001, an Apple board meeting took place that will become a very important date in the Apple stock backdating scandal. Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.

Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs gets embroiled in stock-backdating scandal

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