Interpreting grammar of a phrase "[pronoun] today announced"

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While that is an unusual position for today in ordinary speech, it is not unusual for several kinds of adverb to precede the verb:

He quickly replied.

They confidently said ...

She apparently wrote ...

You slowly answered ...

Furthermore, this placing of adverbs of time is quite common in journalism. The iWeb corpus has 67998 instances of "today announced".

Incidentally, Apple is a (proper) noun, not a pronoun.