Apple CEO increases his salary strong

senior executives Tim Cook got 15.7 million US dollars and 22 percent more money than in the previous year, the group announced on Tuesday (local time). Thus, he increased his revenue for the second year in a row. Why, above all, a twelve million Dollar Bonus that was linked to the achievement of certain financial targets.

Apple had beaten in the end of September, the past financial year, shareholders last, however, with a rare reduction in the sales forecast, nervous. In particular, the fear of weaker iPhone sales in China, which could also have something to do with the trade dispute between the world's two largest economies, have brought Apple to the stock market temporarily under severe pressure.

In a Tuesday broadcast an Interview of the US financial broadcaster CNBC, Cook tried to dispel major concerns. The markets reacted in the short term, "emotional", he replied to a question after the recent price losses on the stock. Apple's "long term health" and the "product Pipeline" were, however, never been better, Cook. Also regarding the discussions between the United States and China in the trade dispute, he was "very optimistic".

Apple wants less iPhones

produce Due to the weakening of demand, especially in China, Apple wants to connect to a media report, according to the first, less iPhones. From January to March, about ten percent less Smartphones were required than initially planned, reported the "Nikkei Asian Review".

the models from XS, XS, Max and XR were Affected. Apple was not available for comment unavailable. Especially in the people's Republic of it is running for the U.S. group. The trade dispute with the United States and a weakening economy will keep more and more Chinese, all the latest and most expensive iPhone models to purchase.

(fal/sda)

Created: 09.01.2019, 16:11 PM