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Stories for August 27th 2011

• Saturday, August 27th 2011 - 07:01 UTC

  Tim Cook, the man who replaces Steve Jobs as Apple’s CEO

  

  Steve Jobs took home 1 dollar a year for serving as Apple's CEO. The company's new leader, Tim Cook, is getting a richer deal. Apple's board has given Cook a restricted stock grant of 1 million shares, Apple reported late Friday in a regulatory filing. Those shares have a market value of 383.6 million dollars, based on the stock's closing price on Friday.

• Saturday, August 27th 2011 - 06:25 UTC

  Police capture the brains behind Brazil’s largest ever bank robbery: 72m dollars

  

  Brazilian authorities announced this week the capture of one of the brains of what is considered the country’s biggest ever bank robbery.