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Aug. 10, 2010

HP CEO Resigns

Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive officer and president Mark Hurd resigned Friday for violating the company's terms of business conduct due to his involvement with a female contractor.

By Craig Anderson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

PALO ALTO - Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive officer and president Mark Hurd resigned Friday for violating the company's terms of business conduct due to his involvement with a female contractor, General Counsel Michael Holston announced.

Hurd's resignation followed an investigation by the general counsel's office and an outside legal counsel over allegations of sexua...

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