CNBC co-anchor accidentally 'outed' Apple CEO Tim Cook as gay

CNBC outed Apple CEO Tim Cook as a gay man the other day. The revelation by CNBC's Simon Hobbs was met with stony silence on the set of CNBC's show “Squawk on the Street.” It's long been suggested that Cook is gay, 

The 44th Annual San Francisco Pride Parade comes just two days after a CNBC host, Simon Hobbs, accidentally outed Tim Cook — who is widely reported to be gay, but has not formally come out — during a panel discussion. Cook has yet to speak directly 

Cook has never publicly spoken about his sexual orientation, although several media outlets have said for years that he is gay. The Apple CEO was named the most powerful LGBT person on Out magazine's 2013 power list, and Gawker said he is “destined to 

The problem with treating the truth like a dirty secret is that it leads to situations like today's, where a CNBC panelist brought his own show to a halt after stating the obvious: "Tim Cook is fairly open about the fact that he's gay at 

Cook has never publicly spoken about his sexual orientation, although several media outlets have said for years that he is gay. The Apple CEO was named the most powerful LGBT person on Out magazine's 2013 power list, and Gawker said he is “destined to