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Twenty years after Steve Smith helped Penn State win the 1986 national title, the former fullback is fighting for his life. Smith`s body is failing him, ravaged by Lou Gehrig`s disease.

"Not everyone’s convinced Apple Computer’s chief executive Steve Jobs will get away from the company’s current options grant drama unscathed," Tiernan Ray blogs for Barron`s Online.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs delivers the keynote address during the 2006 Macworld in San Francisco in January 2006. Apple Computer`s board of directors have voiced support for Jobs amid a stock options probe as the tech giant restated its earnings back to 2002.

Apple released new information about its allocation of stock options on Friday, defending chief executive Steve Jobs following speculation that a key document had been forged.

Apple Computer and its chief executive Steve Jobs are facing increasing scrutiny from US authorities amid a discovery of falsified documents related to stock options, reports said.

SAN JOSE, Calif. Legal experts say Apple C-E-O Steve Jobs is not out of the legal woods just yet, even though an internal investigation has cleared Jobs of any misconduct involving the granting of stock options.

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. (CP) - Steve DaSilva scored twice to lead the Kootenay Ice to a 5-1 over the Lethbridge Hurricanes, in Western Hockey League action Thursday.

heyitsgogi writes "The New York Times is reporting that Apple has cleared Steve Jobs of any wrongdoing. From the article: `In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Apple said that while its investigation revealed that the company`s stock option procedures did not include sufficient safeguards to prevent manipulation, Mr. Jobs did not benefit financially from any questionable stock ...

Apple Computer`s board of directors have voiced support for chief executive Steve Jobs amid a stock options probe as the tech giant restated its earnings back to 2002.