Apple’s chief design officer, Jony Ive, is leaving the company after nearly 30 years.. Ive will start his own design company, and Apple will be one of its primary clients. He’ll continue to work closely on projects for Apple (AAPL). Ive was instrumental in establishing Apple’s sleek design aesthetic. He and Steve Jobs partnered on a remarkable run of products, ranging from candy-colored iMacs to the iPod and the original iPhone, that revived Apple’s fortunes and made it the most valuable company in the world… CNN video

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