10 Things You Need To Know This Morning (AAPL, GOOG)

October 24, 2011 · 0 Comments

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Good morning! Here’s the news:

Walter Isaacson’s highly anticipated biography of Steve Jobs hits bookstores today.

Isaacson had total control over the contents of the book, but Steve Jobs wanted input on the cover.

Isaacson appeared on 60 Minutes last night to talk about the book — watch it here.

A few astonishing details about Jobs’ life have emerged as pieces of the book leak — did you know Bill Clinton asked Steve Jobs for help with the Monica Lewinsky scandal?

Here’s our collection of 18 facts we learned about Jobs before the biography came out.

The iPod just turned 10 years old. Here’s our look at its decade of evolution.

The huge Apple Store being built in Grand Central will be open in time for Black Friday.

An Irish privacy organization is concerned that Facebook might be building profiles for people who haven’t registered with the service.

Paul Ceglia, the man who is suing for 50% ownership of Facebook, has fled to Ireland after his lawyer quit.

Google is in talks with private equity firms to talk about buying Yahoo.

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By Emma Brown

Tags: Amazon, IPod Apple, Yahoo