‘Incredible guy!’ Trump says Apple has done better under Tim Cook than it would have had Steve Jobs lived

When most people retire, they get some well-wishes from their immediate colleagues, and perhaps some brief press coverage if they’ve had an outsize influence in their industry. But if you’re Apple CEO Tim Cook, you get a public message from the president of the United States. The problem is, it’s not the most flattering message you could ask for. Trump wishes Cook well in his very Trumpian way Last night, Apple announced that Cook, its CEO for 15 years, will step down from the chief executive ro…